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Strengthening Accountability in the Federal Government—Our Updates to the “Green Book”

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Financial Literacy in a Digital Age

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What is the Impoundment Control Act and What is GAO’s Role?

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GAO’s High Risk List Highlights Ways to Save Billions and Help Agencies Work Better

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Federal Contracts Are Highly Coveted—What Happens When There’s a Fight Over Them?

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As Congress Takes Office Today, Here’s How GAO Can Help Members Make Informed Decisions

EXTRA, EXTRA! Here’s How You Can Get the Latest Updates About GAO’s Work For Congress

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Updating Government Auditing Standards—The 2024 Yellow Book

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Key Trends with a Major Impact on Our Nation and Its Government

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100 Years! Now some closing words from three different U.S. Comptrollers General

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GAO at 100: Our Role During Times of National Crisis—The Great Depression, The Great Recession, and The Coronavirus Pandemic