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8 May 2023, 5:49 am by Faiza Patel
The need to update the government’s terrorism databases to reflect changes was first flagged in 2003 by the Government Accountability Office and by the DOJ inspector general in 2007 and again in 2012 and 2013. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 10:42 am by Geoff Schweller
In 2015, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a scathing report “Whistleblower Protection: Additional Actions Needed to Improve DOJ’s Handling of FBI Retaliation Complaints. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 11:23 am by Keith Szeliga
The last edition of the Cost Corner provided an overview of the regulatory framework for Government contracts cost and pricing, including the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Statute,[1] the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Cost Principles,[2] and the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).[3] This edition of the Cost Corner takes a closer look at the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data Statute, commonly referred to by its former name, the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA). [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 12:39 pm by Holly
  Simultaneous to any size protest, an aggrieved bidder found technically unacceptable may file a bid protest at the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to challenge that finding. [read post]
1 Apr 2023, 3:00 am by Sami Azhari
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) The CARES Act provides additional funding to the GAO to conduct audits, investigations, and other oversight activities related to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 5:09 am by Lauren Aversa
If a company believes that a government contract award was improper, it can file a bid protest in one of three ways: with the contracting agency, the Procurement Law Division of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), or the U.S. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 9:05 pm by William McDonald
Government Accountability Office (GAO) assessed the extent to which the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s existing vehicle crash test dummies accurately measure injury risk to previously understudied demographics, such as women and the elderly. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 3:59 am
Sometimes the Federal Circuit has used the phraseology “clear and convincing evidence” in place of “clear evidence,” but the court has made it clear, citing both U.S. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm by Evelyn Tsisin
In fact, scholars highlight that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has twice reviewed FDA’s approval and controls of mifepristone. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 9:19 am by Emily Theriault and David Gallacher
Government Accountability Office (“GAO”), the GAO clarified that, in evaluating the experience of a mentor-protégé joint venture for a small business set-aside procurement, when the joint venture itself does not have the required experience (normally because it’s a newly formed enterprise), the agency must evaluate each joint venture member’s experience individually. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 1:07 pm by Dennis Crouch
  According to a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on litigation funding (written at Congress’ behest), “[e]xperts GAO spoke with identified gaps in the availability of market data on third-party litigation financing, such as funders’ rates of return and the total amount of funding provided,” and noted that no government body is aware of who is funding these cases, who is influencing or controlling… [read post]
3 Feb 2023, 2:57 pm by Adam White
I’ve detailed that on Notice & Comment and elsewhere, but here is one more example, involving a 2016 brief that the CFPB filed with the Government Accountability Office. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 5:55 am by Nate Smith
For example, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), more than half of the firearms that were recovered from crime scenes in Guatemala originated in authorized exports from the United States – and the figure remains around 50 percent for Central America as a whole. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 9:05 pm by Trevor Kirby
Government Accountability Office (GAO) has concluded that the DOE and NRC could better oversee and address key safety issues related to nuclear energy. [read post]
29 Jan 2023, 4:00 am by Guest Author
And in an example of the interplay with other agencies, spanning the executive and legislative branches, that characterizes the U.S. fiscal framework, Treasury prepares the audited financial statement with OMB, which GAO then audits. [read post]
28 Jan 2023, 9:07 pm by Dan Flynn
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has been calling for a single food safety agency since 1990 or earlier. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 1:20 pm by Jeff Butschky
Government Accountability Office (GAO) suggests that people who continued driving during the pandemic also engaged in the risky behaviors that lead to fatal auto accidents. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 12:57 pm by Nicole Pottroff
” Indeed, GAO reported: Undefinitized contracts transfer additional cost and performance risks from contractors to the government because contracting officers normally reimburse contractors for all allowable costs they incur. [read post]