Monday, August 10, 2009

Finding Reports

Need a report? From eduction & housing to civil rights, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) produces reports on a variety of topics for the members of Congress. As a matter of fact, GAO is an independent, nonpartisan agency. It's possible to search for reports by date, topic or agency.

To give you an idea, here are some titles of recent reports:

  • Characteristics and Performance of Nonprime Mortgages
  • Climate Change Policy: Preliminary Observations on Options for Distributing Emissions Allowances and Revenue under a Cap-and-Trade Program
  • Energy Markets: Refinery Outages Can Have Varying Gasoline Price Impacts, but Gaps in Federal Data Limit Understanding of Impacts
  • Homeland Defense: Preliminary Observations on Defense Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosives Consequence Management Plans and Preparedness