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Kaiterra Fire Systems, LLC https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423952.2%2cb-423952.4?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 12, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Kaiterra Fire Systems, LLC https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423952.2%2cb-423952.4?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
ODP Business Solutions https://www.gao.gov/products/b-424044?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 12, 2026 at 4:50 PM
When members of Congress need answers to complex, difficult questions, they come to GAO.
How do we get them these answers? Find out in our new blog post and podcast: https://ow.ly/bpMj50YclSF
How do we get them these answers? Find out in our new blog post and podcast: https://ow.ly/bpMj50YclSF
February 12, 2026 at 3:31 PM
When members of Congress need answers to complex, difficult questions, they come to GAO.
How do we get them these answers? Find out in our new blog post and podcast: https://ow.ly/bpMj50YclSF
How do we get them these answers? Find out in our new blog post and podcast: https://ow.ly/bpMj50YclSF
COVID-19 Relief: States’ and Localities’ Fiscal Recovery Funds Spending Update for 2025 https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-108587?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 12, 2026 at 3:10 PM
COVID-19 Relief: States’ and Localities’ Fiscal Recovery Funds Spending Update for 2025 https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-108587?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
Social Security Death Data: Do Not Pay System Has Yielded Financial Benefits, but SSA Should Better Evaluate States’ Cost to Obtain Data https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107181?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 12, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Social Security Death Data: Do Not Pay System Has Yielded Financial Benefits, but SSA Should Better Evaluate States’ Cost to Obtain Data https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107181?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Resources Deployed and Challenges Faced in Securing the Northern Border https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107501?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 12, 2026 at 3:10 PM
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Resources Deployed and Challenges Faced in Securing the Northern Border https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107501?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
WatchBlog post: When Members of Congress Need Answers to Complex Questions—They Come to GAO https://www.gao.gov/blog/when-members-congress-need-answers-complex-questions-they-come-gao?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=usgao
February 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
WatchBlog post: When Members of Congress Need Answers to Complex Questions—They Come to GAO https://www.gao.gov/blog/when-members-congress-need-answers-complex-questions-they-come-gao?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=usgao
MAG DS Corporation d/b/a MAG Aerospace https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423396.3%2cb-423396.4%2cb-423396.5%2cb-423396.6%2cb-423396.7?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
MAG DS Corporation d/b/a MAG Aerospace https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423396.3%2cb-423396.4%2cb-423396.5%2cb-423396.6%2cb-423396.7?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
Pitney Bowes, Inc. https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423984%2cb-423984.2?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 11, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Bureau of Prisons: Actions Needed to Better Achieve Financial and Other Benefits of Moving Individuals to Halfway Houses on Time https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107353?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 11, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Bureau of Prisons: Actions Needed to Better Achieve Financial and Other Benefits of Moving Individuals to Halfway Houses on Time https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107353?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
Department of Energy: Plan Needed to Meet Statutory Requirements for Clean Energy Demonstration Projects https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107997?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 11, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Department of Energy: Plan Needed to Meet Statutory Requirements for Clean Energy Demonstration Projects https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107997?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
Coast Guard: Additional Actions Needed to Address Reports of Community Discrimination Against Service Members https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107875?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 11, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Coast Guard: Additional Actions Needed to Address Reports of Community Discrimination Against Service Members https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107875?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
Tomorrow at 10AM ➡️ Acting U.S. Comptroller General Orice Williams Brown testifies on GAO’s efforts to save taxpayer dollars by improving government effectiveness & efficiency.
These efforts have saved $725 billion so far and could save $100 billion more: https://ow.ly/jX6150YckXR
These efforts have saved $725 billion so far and could save $100 billion more: https://ow.ly/jX6150YckXR
February 10, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Tomorrow at 10AM ➡️ Acting U.S. Comptroller General Orice Williams Brown testifies on GAO’s efforts to save taxpayer dollars by improving government effectiveness & efficiency.
These efforts have saved $725 billion so far and could save $100 billion more: https://ow.ly/jX6150YckXR
These efforts have saved $725 billion so far and could save $100 billion more: https://ow.ly/jX6150YckXR
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Implementing GAO's Recommendations Would Help Manage Fraud Risks in Immigration Benefit Programs https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-108903?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 10, 2026 at 7:40 PM
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Implementing GAO's Recommendations Would Help Manage Fraud Risks in Immigration Benefit Programs https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-108903?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
Osprey Aircraft: Additional Oversight and Information Sharing Would Improve Safety Efforts https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-108905?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 10, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Osprey Aircraft: Additional Oversight and Information Sharing Would Improve Safety Efforts https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-108905?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
F.S.O.C., LLC--Reconsideration https://www.gao.gov/products/b-424074.2?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 10, 2026 at 3:40 PM
F.S.O.C., LLC--Reconsideration https://www.gao.gov/products/b-424074.2?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
Today at 2:30 p.m. ➡️ GAO’s Rebecca Gambler testifies on U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ efforts to manage fraud risks in immigration benefits: https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/somali-fraud-in-minnesota_the-tip-of-the-iceberg
February 10, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Today at 2:30 p.m. ➡️ GAO’s Rebecca Gambler testifies on U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ efforts to manage fraud risks in immigration benefits: https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-activity/hearings/somali-fraud-in-minnesota_the-tip-of-the-iceberg
Today at 2 p.m. ➡️ GAO’s Diana Moldafsky testifies on accidents involving the military’s Osprey aircraft and efforts to improve its safety: https://armedservices.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=6392
February 10, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Today at 2 p.m. ➡️ GAO’s Diana Moldafsky testifies on accidents involving the military’s Osprey aircraft and efforts to improve its safety: https://armedservices.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=6392
Drones may soon be zipping around your community delivering sweet treats & packages. But how will they avoid midair collisions with other drones and aircraft?
Today’s WatchBlog post looks at the detect-and-avoid technologies helping to improve drone safety: https://ow.ly/v9gf50Yasa4
Today’s WatchBlog post looks at the detect-and-avoid technologies helping to improve drone safety: https://ow.ly/v9gf50Yasa4
February 10, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Drones may soon be zipping around your community delivering sweet treats & packages. But how will they avoid midair collisions with other drones and aircraft?
Today’s WatchBlog post looks at the detect-and-avoid technologies helping to improve drone safety: https://ow.ly/v9gf50Yasa4
Today’s WatchBlog post looks at the detect-and-avoid technologies helping to improve drone safety: https://ow.ly/v9gf50Yasa4
Biosafety and Biosecurity: Comparing the U.S. and Selected G20 Members https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107338?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Biosafety and Biosecurity: Comparing the U.S. and Selected G20 Members https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-26-107338?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
WatchBlog post: Drone Deliveries Expected to Increase Substantially As Concerns About Safety Remain https://www.gao.gov/blog/drone-deliveries-expected-increase-substantially-concerns-about-safety-remain?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=usgao
February 10, 2026 at 1:50 PM
WatchBlog post: Drone Deliveries Expected to Increase Substantially As Concerns About Safety Remain https://www.gao.gov/blog/drone-deliveries-expected-increase-substantially-concerns-about-safety-remain?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=usgao
Marvin Test Solutions, Inc. https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423928%2cb-423928.2?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 10, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Marvin Test Solutions, Inc. https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423928%2cb-423928.2?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
Overseeing Food and Drug Safety is Getting Harder at FDA https://www.gao.gov/blog/overseeing-food-and-drug-safety-getting-harder-fda?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
February 9, 2026 at 4:54 PM
Overseeing Food and Drug Safety is Getting Harder at FDA https://www.gao.gov/blog/overseeing-food-and-drug-safety-getting-harder-fda?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=usgao
In all but 12 of the last 49 years, DOD has operated under a continuing resolution—or temporary funding used when a full year budget has not been approved.
Our new report looks at how this has affected DOD’s ability to carry out its national security mission: https://ow.ly/HSaV50YarqJ
Our new report looks at how this has affected DOD’s ability to carry out its national security mission: https://ow.ly/HSaV50YarqJ
February 9, 2026 at 3:02 PM
In all but 12 of the last 49 years, DOD has operated under a continuing resolution—or temporary funding used when a full year budget has not been approved.
Our new report looks at how this has affected DOD’s ability to carry out its national security mission: https://ow.ly/HSaV50YarqJ
Our new report looks at how this has affected DOD’s ability to carry out its national security mission: https://ow.ly/HSaV50YarqJ
Fraud can be difficult to find and prevent in federal programs that award billions of dollars a year through grants, contracts, loans & more.
GAO’s Hannah Padilla discusses how certain programs could improve fraud prevention efforts on Federal News Network: https://ow.ly/x5kg50Yaoor
GAO’s Hannah Padilla discusses how certain programs could improve fraud prevention efforts on Federal News Network: https://ow.ly/x5kg50Yaoor
February 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Fraud can be difficult to find and prevent in federal programs that award billions of dollars a year through grants, contracts, loans & more.
GAO’s Hannah Padilla discusses how certain programs could improve fraud prevention efforts on Federal News Network: https://ow.ly/x5kg50Yaoor
GAO’s Hannah Padilla discusses how certain programs could improve fraud prevention efforts on Federal News Network: https://ow.ly/x5kg50Yaoor