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Border Security: Improvements Needed to Increase Vehicle Scanning at Land Ports of Entry

GAO-26-108767

Published: Jan 22, 2026

Publicly Released: Jan 22, 2026

Chief Information Officer Open Recommendations: Office of Personnel Management

GAO-26-108708

Published: Jan 15, 2026

Publicly Released: Jan 22, 2026

Chief Information Officer Open Recommendations: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

GAO-26-108705

Published: Jan 15, 2026

Publicly Released: Jan 22, 2026

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DOD Systems Modernization: Further Action Needed to Improve Travel and Other Business Systems

GAO-26-107663

Published: Jan 22, 2026

Publicly Released: Jan 22, 2026

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Broadband Infrastructure: States’ Reported Progress Implementing Requirements to Facilitate Deployment Along Federal-Aid Highways

GAO-26-107734

Published: Jan 22, 2026

Publicly Released: Jan 22, 2026

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Organ Transplantation: HHS Action Needed to Improve Lifesaving Program

GAO-26-107434

Published: Jan 22, 2026

Publicly Released: Jan 22, 2026

Legal Decisions

Jan 22

Centerline Logistics Corporation

We deny the protest.

B-423838,B-423838.2

Jan 22

CWTSatoTravel

We deny the protest.

B-423181.2,B-423181.3,B-423181.4

Jan 21

AlphaSpaces

We dismiss the protest as untimely.

B-423971,B-423971.2

Jan 21

Department of Homeland Security: Weighted Selection Process for Registrants and Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions

B-337984

Jan 21

Department of the Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network: Delaying the Effective Date of the Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism Program and Suspicious Activity Report Filing Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers

B-337997

Jan 21

Chase Supply, Inc., d/b/a Chase Defense Partners

We dismiss the protest in part and deny it in part.

B-424032

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Systemic Issues Plague Life-Saving Organ Transplant Program

Water Recycling Program Could Help Drought-Stricken Communities

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How Can Federal Government Agencies Stop Fraudsters from Stealing Billions?

Mexican Crime Organizations and the Synthetic Drug Crisis

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Guest Spotlight: Reflections from Gene L. Dodaro, the 8th Comptroller General of the United States and Head of GAO

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GAO Makes 2025 PTAC Appointment

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

WASHINGTON (November 25, 2025) - Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), today announced the appointment of a new member...

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GAO Makes New Appointments to Its Tribal and Indigenous Advisory Council

Monday, September 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC (September 15, 2025) – Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), today announced six new appointments to its...

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GAO Finds $100 Billion or More in Potential Savings

The Latest Improper Payments Estimate: $162 Billion in FY24

2025 High Risk List Saves Billions and Improves Government Efficiency and Effectiveness

Recent Reports & Testimonies

Border Security: Improvements Needed to Increase Vehicle Scanning at Land Ports of Entry

Chief Information Officer Open Recommendations: Office of Personnel Management

Chief Information Officer Open Recommendations: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

DOD Systems Modernization: Further Action Needed to Improve Travel and Other Business Systems

Broadband Infrastructure: States’ Reported Progress Implementing Requirements to Facilitate Deployment Along Federal-Aid Highways

Organ Transplantation: HHS Action Needed to Improve Lifesaving Program

Legal Decisions

Centerline Logistics Corporation

CWTSatoTravel

AlphaSpaces

Department of Homeland Security: Weighted Selection Process for Registrants and Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions

Department of the Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network: Delaying the Effective Date of the Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism Program and Suspicious Activity Report Filing Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers

Chase Supply, Inc., d/b/a Chase Defense Partners

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Systemic Issues Plague Life-Saving Organ Transplant Program

Water Recycling Program Could Help Drought-Stricken Communities

How Can Federal Government Agencies Stop Fraudsters from Stealing Billions?

Mexican Crime Organizations and the Synthetic Drug Crisis

Guest Spotlight: Reflections from Gene L. Dodaro, the 8th Comptroller General of the United States and Head of GAO

GAO Makes 2025 PTAC Appointment

Continuing Resolutions' Impact on DOD

GAO Makes New Appointments to Its Tribal and Indigenous Advisory Council

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GAO’s Work Is Nonpartisan, Fact-Based. Here’s How We Do It.

GAO Finds $100 Billion or More in Potential Savings

The Latest Improper Payments Estimate: $162 Billion in FY24

2025 High Risk List Saves Billions and Improves Government Efficiency and Effectiveness

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Systemic Issues Plague Life-Saving Organ Transplant Program

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Water Recycling Program Could Help Drought-Stricken Communities

How Can Federal Government Agencies Stop Fraudsters from Stealing Billions?

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Mexican Crime Organizations and the Synthetic Drug Crisis

Guest Spotlight: Reflections from Gene L. Dodaro, the 8th Comptroller General of the United States and Head of GAO

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