21st Century Accountability Challenges
GAO-06-1078CG
Published: Aug 21, 2006. Publicly Released: Aug 21, 2006.
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This is a Comptroller General presentation given to the AICPA GAAC Annual Conference on August 21, 2006. Major topics of this presentation include: federal spending, the growing fiscal burden, health care spending, the fiscal future, and a three-pronged approach for the way forward.
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AccountabilityBalanced budgetsBudget administrationBudget deficitDeficit reductionEconomic analysisEconomic growthEconomic policiesFederal social security programsFinancial analysisFinancial managementFiscal policiesHealth care cost controlHealth care costsHealth care reformIntergovernmental fiscal relationsLocal governmentsMedicarePerformance measuresStrategic planningTax expenditures