GAO reported that four of the five programs reviewed did not fully incorporate all nine criteria into their documented policies and procedures.

A new GAO audit looked at five agency-run programs, finding some that haven’t been fully following OMB recommendations to ...

A key element of the law is the establishment of a system to trace food, which is key to reducing the severity of foodborne ...

GAO says FAA still faces controller shortages despite 200,000 applicants, citing long training timelines, high attrition, and ...

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic controllers help ensure the safety of U.S. air travel. However, lapses in appropriations in the 2010s, and the COVID-19 pandemic, resulted in reduced ...

As expected for any new administration, we have seen many changes in policy and practice. Many of these changes reflect the administration’s stated goals of reducing the size of government, the ...

DOGE leader Elon Musk wears a shirt that says "Tech Support" as he speaks during a cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 26, 2025. (Photo by JIM ...

The Government Accountability Office publishes a blog to explain its role amid threatened budget cuts and rhetoric that questions its value. The Trump administration and Republican lawmakers have made ...

The following is the Dec. 16, 2025, Government Accountability Office testimonial, Coast Guard: Approaches to Autonomous Ship Regulations.  From the Report What GAO Found The Coast Guard regulates the ...