Read the post As A New Congress Takes Office, Here’s How GAO Can Help Their Transition January 03, 2023 The 118th Congress is being sworn in today. While Members of Congress will take office in a time...
Read the post 100 Years! Now some closing words from three different U.S. Comptrollers General December 14, 2021 This year, we celebrated our 100th anniversary. Throughout 2021, we have shared our story—including...
Read the post GAO at 100: Our Role During Times of National Crisis—The Great Depression, The Great Recession, and The Coronavirus Pandemic September 01, 2021 During times of national crisis, Congress has responded by directing funding and federal programs...
Read the post 100 Years of Accountability—GAO Products Improve Government Performance May 06, 2021 In July, GAO celebrates its 100th anniversary! To commemorate our century of service to Congress...
Read the post Extreme Makeover: GAO.gov Edition February 13, 2020 Today we launched a new website and we’re pretty excited about it. We hope the new website will help...
Read the post The Rankings Are In—GAO Again Named Among Best Places to Work in the Federal Government December 17, 2019 Continuing our streak, GAO has again been named one of the Best Places to Work in the Federal...
Read the post A Closer Look at GAO’s Watchdog Report for International Podcast Day September 30, 2019 It’s International Podcast Day! Did you know GAO has been podcasting since 2010? In addition to...
Read the post Need an Expert? We Can Help! July 15, 2019 Did you know that GAO’s executives often speak publicly about our work? To make it easier for news...
Read the post What Can You Do After a Data Breach? April 04, 2019 Chances are you or someone you know is one of the hundreds of millions of people whose personal data...
Read the post The Life and Times of Elmer B. Staats, Our 5th Comptroller General February 12, 2019 Elmer B Staats became the 5th Comptroller General of the United States in 1966 but his influence...
Read the post Our 4th Comptroller General, Joseph Campbell—an Auditor, Not a Bowler January 10, 2019 President Dwight D. Eisenhower nominated Joseph Campbell as the 4th U.S. Comptroller General of the...
Read the post Women’s History Month: The Story of Women at GAO March 23, 2017 For Women’s History Month, we’ve blogged about our work on women’s issues. Today, we’re sharing a...