U.S. General Accounting Office: The Role of GAO in Assisting Congressional Oversight

Abstract

I am pleased to appear before you today to discuss the role of the United States General Accounting Office (GAO) in assisting the United States Congress in conducting oversight of the executive branch. GAO's mission is to support the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and accountability of the federal government for the benefit of the American people.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 05, 2002
Accession Number
ADA402406

Entities

People

  • J. Christopher Mihm

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

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Communities of Interest

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accountability
  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Congress
  • Contracts
  • Cybersecurity
  • Financial Management
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Money
  • National Governments
  • Personnel Management
  • President (United States)
  • Public Policy
  • Security
  • United States
  • United States Government

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