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Anticipating and Meeting Accountability Challenges in a Dynamic Environment

GAO-10-752CG Published: May 19, 2010. Publicly Released: May 19, 2010.
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This is an Acting Comptroller General Presentation delivered to the 18th Biennial Forum of Government Auditors in San Antonio, Texas on May 19, 2010. Major topics of this presentation include: threats confronting U.S. national security interests; fiscal sustainability and debt challenges; economic recovery and restored growth; the changing dynamics of global interdependence; advances in science and technology; increasing impact of networks and virtualization; shifting roles in government and governance; demographic and societal changes confronting young and old; and other new and ongoing work for GAO.

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AccountabilityBorder securityBudget controllabilityBudget deficitClimate changeEconomic growthEnergy policyErroneous paymentsFinancial managementFinancial markets regulationFiscal policiesGreen technologyInformation technologyInternal auditsInternational relationsMilitary operationsPublic debtRetirementSecurity threatsStrategic planningTechnology assessmentTerrorismWaste, fraud, and abuse