Compendium of GAO's Views on the Cost Saving Proposals of the Grace Commission
OCG-85-1
Published: Feb 19, 1985. Publicly Released: Mar 18, 1985.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO examined issues studied and recommendations made by the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control, better known as the Grace Commission, to determine whether: (1) the issues and recommendations made on program management and cost control had merit; (2) legislation would be necessary to implement the recommendations; (3) implementation efforts were completely underway; and (4) the savings estimates were realistic.
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