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Federal Oversight: The Need for Good Governance, Transparency, and Accountability

GAO-07-788CG Published: Apr 16, 2007. Publicly Released: Apr 16, 2007.
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This is a Comptroller General Presentation delivered to the National Conference President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency & Executive Council on Integrity and Efficiency on April 16, 2007. Major topics of this presentation include federal accountability, GAO's strategic plan, federal waste, consolidated financial statements, GAO's 2006 Yellow Book Update, and GAO's High Risk Series.

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Government Operations
AccountabilityAudit reportsBudget administrationBudget deficitCost analysisCost controlDeficit reductionEconomic analysisEconomic growthEconomic policiesFinancial analysisFinancial managementFinancial statementsFiscal policiesHealth care costsHomeland securityImmigrationIntergovernmental fiscal relationsPolicy evaluationRisk assessmentStrategic planningWaste managementTransparencyWaste, fraud, and abuse