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Witnesses testified about a recent audit of the Internal Revenue Service. Among the issues they addressed were improvements in services to taxpayers, security and privacy issues, and future …

Witnesses testified about implementation of the 1963 Presidential Transition Act in light of on-going contests to the election results in Florida. Among the issues they addressed were levels…

Committee members heard testimony on management practices at the Federal Communications Commission and other topics such as staffing, deregulation and competition.

Administration officials evaluated computer security in major departments and agencies of the Executive Branch.

Witnesses testified about restructuring efforts at the Internal Revenue Service. Among the issues they addressed were electronic filing, employee morale at field offices, methods to ensure v…

Committee members heard testimony about the efficacy of the Office of Management and Budget. Committee members directed questions pertaining to the functions of the office at the office memb…

Committee members heard testimony on the Year 2000 computer problem, including how Americans should prepare, the status of federal and private efforts to create contingency plans, the impact…

Witnesses testified regarding the readiness of mission critical systems of federal agencies for the year 2000. They focused on their preparations for the year 2000 and their contingency plan…

Witnesses testified about a General Accounting Office(GAO)audit which found that several employers had not been paying payroll taxes. GAO officials said that most offenders were labor -inten…

Witnesses testified about a proposed presidential pay increase from $200,000 to $400,000 which would take effect when the next president was sworn in in 2001. Former White House officials su…

Witnesses testified about efforts by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to reduce the amount of paperwork the agency produces. The first panel examined programs that the IRS had undertaken t…

The House Government Reform and Oversight Committee, having conducted the first government-wide audit, heard witnesses' testimony about accountability in federal government spending. Represe…

Witnesses testified about steps the transportation industries had taken to avoid computer failures on January 1, 2000. One of the areas of concern was air safety, particularly at foreign air…

Witnesses testified about a Government Accounting Office (GAO) report which found chronic problems at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) which resulted in fraudulent refunds totaling million…

House Oversight Committee members heard testimony on human rights violations and outrages in Guatemala and Honduras. Members of human rights organizations urged the release of classified doc…

Subcommittee members heard testimony from Social Security Administration officials on the agency’s financial and information management practices. They testified about how these practices, w…

Subcommittee members heard testimony from Internal Revenue Service and General Accounting Office officials and others on IRS organization. Charles Rossotti testified about internal IRS refor…

House Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee members heard testimony from Department of Defense and General Accounting Office officials concerning Department of Defense financial manag…

Members of the House Government Management Subcommittee heard testimony from General Accounting Office and other officials on the audit of government agencies. The report graded 24 major age…

Subcommittee members heard testimony from officials at several federal agencies concerning federal non-tax debt collection. They testified about how their respective agencies have implemente…