Government Accountability Office (GAO) Podcast: Watchdog Report

Government Accountability Office

Featuring interviews with GAO officials on significant issues and new reports, the Watchdog Report is recorded, hosted, and produced by GAO staff.

  1. 27. Aug.

    The Navy's Attack Submarines Have Costly Maintenance Challenges

    The Navy's attack submarine fleet provide the United States with an unparalleled advantage to gather intelligence undetected and attack enemy targets. But during the last decade, the Navy has lost thousands of days of submarine use to costly…

  2. 4. Aug.

    At FEMA, Staff Reductions and Lack of Planning May Impact Readiness

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is tasked with helping Americans and communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. But recent reductions in staffing at FEMA may jeopardize these efforts. Here to tell us more is GAO…

  3. 30. Juli

    Ebola, Measles, and Avian Influenza—The Importance of Emerging Disease Surveillance

    In recent decades, several emerging infectious diseases have necessitated the need for global responses. We looked at what's being done here in the U.S. to detect and prevent the spread of emerging infectious diseases through surveillance.…

  4. 13. Juli

    Health Insurance Marketplace Agents' Scams and the Efforts to Prevent Them

    Consumers can use the help of a broker or agent to help them navigate government-run health insurance marketplaces. Agents can be useful in helping consumers pick the best insurance plan. But recent federal fraud cases have highlighted concerns that…

  5. 25. Juni

    How Airline Mergers and Competition Impact Passengers?

    The last several decades have marked a turbulent, transformative time for commercial airlines--with mergers, failed mergers, and even airlines like Spirit going out of business. What's going on with the airline industry? And what do all these…

  6. 15. Juni

    The Air Force’s Aerial Refueling Fleet Is Shrinking in Capability

    During long flights or extended air combat missions, aerial refueling tankers can eliminate the need for military planes to land. Having this capability is vital for some missions, like rapid long-distance strikes or when landing to refuel isn'…

  7. 3. Juni

    How GAO is Fighting Fraud and Reducing Improper Payments in Government Spending

    The federal government loses hundreds of billions of dollars to fraud each year and millions more to payment errors—also known as improper payments. GAO helps federal understand the causes of these losses and works with them to reduce risks. We’ll…

  8. 29. Mai

    What a Recent Rule Change Means for Corporate Transparency

    Drug cartels and other illegal enterprises often use shell companies to hide their dealings and launder money. To combat this activity, many countries have requirements that corporations disclose their ownership-or their beneficial owners. And the U…

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