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Government Technology/News
GAO: Agencies Must Ensure Accuracy in Reporting Improper Payments

The Government Accountability Office has found that federal agencies need to improve their estimates of improper payments which totaled $175 billion last fiscal year.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers
March 3, 2020
News
Gene Dodaro: GAO Finds Irregularities in Federal Financial Reporting Process

The Government Accountability Office has disclosed it was not able to give an opinion on the federal government’s fiscal 2015 consolidated financial statement due to several material weaknesses that the agency has identified

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman
February 29, 2016
Civilian/News
OMB to Update Internal Control Framework; Mike Wetklow Comments

The U.S. Office of Management and Budget wants to establish an integrated framework for governing spending oversight in government agencies, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jason Miller writes the agency will revise

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman
September 18, 2013
Civilian
Gene Dodaro: Public Debt 73% Of GDP

Debt held by the U.S. public represents 73 percent of gross domestic product, a sharp increase from the 40 percent mark in the 1970s through the 1990s, according to the U.S. comptroller

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by Ross
February 13, 2013
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Civilian/News
OMB’s Danny Werfel: Govt Cut Improper Payments $47B Over Three Years

The federal government has cut the rate of improper payments by $47 billion over the past three years, going from the 5.4 percent recorded in fiscal year 2009 to 4.3 percent for

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by Ross
November 26, 2012
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Civilian/News
White House Proclaims $17.6B Saved in ‘Campaign to Cut Waste’

Progress is progress in the Campaign to Cut Waste, according to a White House statement released Tuesday. The administration cut wasteful or improper payments by $17.6 billion in fiscal year 2011, the

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by Ross
November 16, 2011
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Civilian/News
Treasury Launching ‘Do Not Pay List’ to Reduce Improper Federal Payments

The Treasury Department will be implementing a plan, first expressed by President Obama last year, to reduce the amount of improper payments made by federal agencies. In about three months, the Treasury

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by admin
September 28, 2011
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Civilian/News
OMB Launches New Initiatives to Combat Improper Payments

The administration is making a renewed effort at cutting back improper payments, with the Office of Management and Budget launching four new pilot projects aim to stem the tide of wasteful spending.

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by admin
May 26, 2011
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Civilian/News
Zients Says Gov’t Working to Stop Payments to Deceased

In the wake of revelations that the federal government had mistakenly or improperly paid almost $1 billion to deceased people over 10 years, Director Deputy of the Office of Management and Budget

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by admin
November 2, 2010
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