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We found that the National Biodefense Strategy and associated plans bring together all the key elements of federal biodefense capabilities, which presents an opportunity to identify gaps and consider enterprise- wide risk and resources for investment trade-off decisions. However, challenges with planning to manage chan... | 0 |
The Aviation and Transportation Security Act established TSA as the federal agency with primary responsibility for securing the nation’s civil aviation system, which includes the screening of all passenger and property transported by commercial passenger aircraft. TSA currently has direct responsibility for, or oversee... | 1 |
The size and complexity of states’ Medicaid programs have implications for program administration and oversight, including provider screening and enrollment. States have flexibility, within broad federal guidelines, in how they design, administer, and oversee their Medicaid programs. For example, states have the option... | 0 |
The kidneys are the body’s filtration system that removes waste and extra fluid from the blood. Further, the kidneys maintain electrolyte stability, help to control blood pressure, and produce hormones to keep the body and blood healthy. Kidney disease occurs when the kidneys become damaged and can no longer filter blo... | 1 |
Interstate compacts are legal agreements between states designed to address issues that transcend state lines. Compacts enable states to act jointly on matters that are beyond the authority of an individual state but are not within the specific purview of the federal government. States have entered into interstate comp... | 1 |
This report describes the structure, activities, legislative history, and funding history of seven federally-chartered regional commissions and authorities: the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC); the Delta Regional Authority (DRA); the Denali Commission; the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC); the Northern ... | 0 |
VA’s Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) is responsible for administering benefit programs, such as disability compensation and pension. Veterans and their families can apply for benefits at any of VA’s 58 VAROs. Significant differences exist among VAROs; for example, as of September 30, 1994, their claims processin... | 1 |
Most commuter rail agencies use rights-of-way that are owned by Amtrak or freight railroads for at least some portion of their operations. Specifically, 9 commuter rail agencies operate over Amtrak-owned rights- of-way. Twelve commuter rail agencies operate over rights-of-way owned by freight railroads. In addition, mo... | 1 |
The Internal Revenue Code (IRC) requires IRS to notify taxpayers of taxes they might owe and about actions it plans to take to collect the taxes. Since the Revenue Act of 1928, IRS has been required to send such notifications to a taxpayer’s last known address. A taxpayer’s last known address was not defined by the Rev... | 1 |
Bilateral creditors and IFIs created the HIPC Initiative in 1996 to address concerns that certain poor countries had accumulated unsustainable debt burdens, despite receiving debt relief from bilateral creditors. In response to concerns over the continuing vulnerability of poor countries, the World Bank and IMF enhance... | 1 |
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1 in 68 children were identified as having ASD in 2012 (about 1.5 percent of 8-year olds). ASD is a complex developmental disorder with characteristics that can range from mild to more pronounced (see fig. 1). Each autism characteristic may vary in type... | 1 |
The vast majority of the 42 railroads subject to the statutory mandate to implement PTC—including 30 commuter railroads, Amtrak, seven Class I and four Class II and III freight railroads—are implementing one of three types of PTC systems. These systems include the Interoperable Electronic Train Management System (I-ETM... | 0 |
Geospatial information describes entities or phenomena that can be referenced to specific locations relative to the Earth’s surface. For example, entities, such as buildings, rivers, road intersections, power plants, and national parks can all be identified by their locations. In addition, phenomena, such as wildfires,... | 1 |
Federal excess and underutilized property is an ongoing challenge facing the government due in part to unreliable data. In June 2012, we found that the FRPC did not ensure that key data elements—including buildings’ utilization, condition, annual operating costs, mission dependency, and value—were defined and reported ... | 1 |
AFSOC is the Air Force component of U.S. Special Operations Command and is responsible for providing Air Force capabilities and forces to support special operations activities. Special operations are operations requiring unique modes of employment, tactical techniques, equipment, and training often conducted in hostile... | 0 |
Article I of the Constitution, in Sections 2 and 3, authorizes the House of Representatives and Senate to choose their own officers. The number of such congressional support personnel, as well as their specific responsibilities, is left to the discretion of each chamber. Over time, both chambers have authorized a numbe... | 1 |
Medication synchronization is a process whereby a pharmacist aligns the refill dates of two or more of a patient’s medications to a single day each month—referred to as the synchronization date. Patients who are interested in medication synchronization must enroll or opt into the service, if offered at their pharmacy. ... | 0 |
This section provides information on the electricity provider, impact of 2017 hurricanes, and status of electricity restoration in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Also, it describes FEMA’s Public Assistance Program. Electricity provider. PREPA is a public power utility owned by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ... | 0 |
ATSA established TSA and charged it with responsibility for securing all modes of transportation, including civil aviation. Prior to ATSA and the establishment of TSA, passenger and baggage screening had generally been performed by private screening companies under contract to airlines and in accordance with FAA regula... | 1 |
Money laundering is a term generally associated with various types of financial transactions that are conducted by criminals to conceal the location, ownership, source, nature, or control of illicit proceeds. In the process, illicit proceeds are made virtually unrecognizable from proceeds derived from legitimate source... | 1 |
Priority Enforcement Program. Under PEP, which was in effect from January 5, 2015 until February 20, 2017, DHS personnel were directed to, among other things, prioritize the apprehension, detention, and removal from the United States of aliens who pose a threat to national security, border security, and public safety, ... | 0 |
In 2015, the President signed Executive Order 13693, “Planning for Federal Sustainability in the Next Decade.” This executive order called for federal agencies to, among other things, advance waste prevention and pollution prevention in federal facilities, operations, and vehicles by diverting at least 50 percent of no... | 0 |
Conscience clause laws allow medical providers to refuse to provide services to which they have religious or moral objections. These laws are generally designed to reconcile "the conflict between religious health care providers who provide care in accordance with their religious beliefs and the patients who want access... | 1 |
Our previous work on board diversity describes some of the different roles and responsibilities of corporate and FHLBank boards and their directors. Generally, a public company’s board of directors is responsible for managing the business and affairs of the corporation, including representing shareholders and protectin... | 0 |
In a 2006 report, we stated that there was no generally agreed-upon definition of insurance and most definitions in the private sector differed because they were developed for specific purposes or had changed over time. However, the definitions share key elements of risk transfer and risk spreading, and include other e... | 0 |
Share-in-savings contracts fall under the umbrella of performance-based contracting, in which a federal agency specifies the outcome or result it desires and lets the contractor decide how best to achieve the desired outcome. In theory, share-in-savings contracting can provide a number of potential benefits to both an ... | 1 |
Most communities in the nation experience some kind of flooding, which may occur after substantial spring rains, heavy thunderstorms, winter snow thaws, or heavy storms over a large body of water. Flood risk management includes the appropriate use of structures such as levees and floodwalls, as well as nonstructural me... | 0 |
The military services – Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps – have highly trained EOD personnel to eliminate explosive hazards in support of a variety of events and activities, ranging from major combat operations and contingency operations overseas to assisting the Secret Service in its protection of the President... | 0 |
OMB provides guidance to federal managers on how to improve accountability and effectiveness of federal programs and operations by identifying and managing risks. OMB updated its Circular No. A-123 in July 2016 to establish management’s responsibilities for ERM. As part of the overall governance process, ERM calls for ... | 0 |
Many businesses, including corporations, partnerships, and any business that has employees, are required to request an Employer Identification Number (EIN) from IRS to be used in filing returns. Entities that must file business returns include corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates of decedents, and government age... | 1 |
NCI, within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, is the world’s largest sponsor of clinical trials in cancer treatment research. NCI spends about 20 percent of its research budget on clinical trials. Using its clinical trials network that includes coop... | 1 |
Federal agencies conduct a variety of activities related to animal research. These activities include: funding intramural research conducted by agency personnel at federal facilities; funding extramural research conducted by universities, industrial firms, and other nonfederal entities through contracts, grants, or coo... | 0 |
The potential needs of the reentry population vary and generally cross over several areas, as shown in figure 1. For example, according to the BOP Director’s statement to Congress in March 2012, most inmates need assistance with things such as job skills, vocational training, education, substance abuse treatment, and p... | 1 |
DOT is made up of nine modal administrations and the Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST), each of which has its own mission, primarily focused on enhancing mobility and safety. Among other activities, modal administrations oversee financing and grant funding programs specific to their modes (e.g., roads, tr... | 0 |
More than a dozen federal agencies—known as National Drug Control Program agencies—have responsibilities for drug prevention, treatment, and law enforcement activities. For example, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has led efforts to expand access to drug treatment, and the Departments of Justice (DOJ)... | 0 |
The United States is the main source of foreign direct investment and also the leading host country for foreign direct investment (FDI). The top three destinations for U.S. foreign direct investment, cumulatively as of 2006, were the United Kingdom, Canada, and the Netherlands. The top three foreign direct investors in... | 1 |
The Coast Guard is a multimission, maritime military service within DHS. The Coast Guard has a variety of responsibilities including port security and vessel escort, search and rescue, and polar ice operations. To carry out these responsibilities, the Coast Guard operates a number of vessels, aircraft, and information ... | 1 |
Individuals engage in countless online transactions every day—from checking their bank accounts and making retail purchases to signing up for federal benefits and services. However, securing such transactions is a complex endeavor. A key part of this process is verifying that the person who is attempting to interact fo... | 0 |
The Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982, which authorized the SBIR Program, designated 4 major goals for the program: to stimulate technological innovation, to use small business to meet federal R&D needs, to foster and encourage participation by minority and disadvantaged persons in technological innovat... | 1 |
Over the last several years, the Congress has expressed concern over the number and costs of disaster declarations. GAO has also identified the cost of disaster assistance as one of FEMA’s major management challenges. Figure 1 depicts the number of major disasters declared since fiscal year 1991 and FEMA’s share of the... | 1 |
As part of VA’s mission, VHA is to serve the needs of America’s veterans and their families (spouses and children) by providing primary care, specialized care, and related medical and social support services. VHA provides health services through more than 1,500 sites of care, including 153 hospitals, 995 outpatient cli... | 1 |
JMD has overall responsibility for managing the working capital fund and AFF. Justice’s working capital fund was created by Congress on January 2, 1975. The fund is authorized to maintain moneys from four distinct sources, or functions (see table 1). The first and primary function of the fund is to finance, on a reimbu... | 1 |
The growing demand throughout the world for wildlife and wildlife parts and products has created a market in which commercial exploitation has threatened certain wildlife populations. The oriental medicine trade, for example, has created an illicit market in bear gall bladders, rhinoceros horns, and parts of other thre... | 1 |
The 116 th Congress is considering multiple proposed changes to U.S. mineral policy. Currently certain types of mineral production on federal lands provide the federal government and some states and industries with sources of revenue, while other production does not generate similar revenue. Proposed changes to federal... | 0 |
Around the world, people use websites on their computers and apps on their mobile devices to access information and services. Creators of these websites and apps are known as "edge providers." The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) first used the term in 2010 to refer to individuals and entities "providing content... | 0 |
Due to the repressive regime of Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco, Spain was isolated from key developments elsewhere in Europe after World War II, such as the success of democracy, free market economics, and the establishment of the European Union and NATO. Franco's death in 1975 sparked a sea change in Spanis... | 1 |
The Great Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960 established the system of compulsory pilotage on the Great Lakes. Senate committee reports accompanying the legislation indicate pilotage requirements in the Great Lakes were established because they were viewed as essential to helping ensure maritime safety. The committees also rec... | 0 |
The Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 authorizes the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program. The program provides foreign nationals with opportunities to participate in exchange programs in the United States and return home to share their experiences, while also encouraging Americans to participate in educatio... | 1 |
Health insurance premiums represent a contractually agreed upon amount to be paid for a defined set of health benefits during a defined period of time (usually a year). Premiums are typically paid in monthly installments by policyholders (individual coverage) and enrollees (group coverage). Premiums may vary for differ... | 1 |
Policymakers are increasingly viewing adaptation as a risk management strategy to protect vulnerable infrastructure that might be affected by changes in the climate. While adaptation measures—such as raising river or coastal dikes to protect infrastructure from sea level rise, building higher bridges, or increasing the... | 1 |
The vast U.S. maritime system contains more than 300 seaports and 3,700 cargo and passenger terminals. These seaports dot not only our seacoasts, but also major lakes and rivers (see fig. 1). Much of the nation’s commercial maritime activities, however, are concentrated in about a dozen major seaports, such as Los Ange... | 1 |
The Bush Administration's FY2004 budget request, released February 3, 2003, budgetedEnergy and Water Development Programs at $26.95 billion. The FY2003 ConsolidatedAppropriations Resolution ( H.J.Res. 2 , P.L. 108-7 ) and the Emergency WartimeSupplemental Appropriations Act, 2003 ( P.L. 108-11 ) funded these programs a... | 1 |
TSA is responsible for implementing and overseeing security operations at roughly 440 commercial airports as part of its mission to protect the nation’s civil aviation system. TSA is responsible for ensuring that all passengers, their carry-on bags, and their checked baggage are screened to detect and deter the smuggli... | 0 |
To be eligible for Disability Insurance (DI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, an individual generally must have a medically determined physical or mental impairment that (1) has lasted or is expected to last at least 1 year or result in death and (2) prevents the individual from engaging in substantial g... | 1 |
Historically, new weapon systems have been developed by the military services to counter specific threats. Under DOD’s Requirements Generation System, the precursor to JCIDS, requirements frequently grew out of the military services’ unique strategic visions and often lacked clear linkages to the national military stra... | 1 |
Amtrak was created by the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 to operate and revitalize intercity passenger rail service. Prior to Amtrak’s creation, such service was provided by private railroads, which had lost money, especially after World War II. The act, as amended, gave Amtrak a number of goals, including providin... | 1 |
DOD’s acquisition of weapon system programs has been on our High Risk List since 1990 because DOD programs consistently fall short of cost, schedule, and performance expectations. Congress and DOD have long explored ways to curtail these cost, schedule, and performance problems, and both took related actions about a de... | 0 |
To review the OIG’s audit oversight coverage of NASA, we obtained the 71 final reports from the Office of Audits as reported in the OIG’s semiannual reports to the Congress for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, which included 46 audits with statements of compliance with Government Auditing Standards and 25 reports without re... | 1 |
The Social Security program provides monthly cash benefits to retired or disabled workers and their dependents, and to the survivors of deceased workers. To qualify for benefits, workers (whether citizens or noncitizens) must work in Social Security-covered jobs for a specified period of time, among other requirements.... | 1 |
The connections between trade and migration are as longstanding as the historic movements of goods and people. The desire for commerce may often be the principal motivation, but the need to send people to facilitate the transactions soon follows. Recognition of this phenomenon was incorporated into the Immigration Act ... | 1 |
We reported in September 2017 that, while estimates of the economic effects of climate change are imprecise due to modeling and information limitations, they can convey useful insight into broad themes about potential damages in the United States. We reported that, according to the two national-scale studies available ... | 0 |
The CFO Act of 1990 was enacted to address longstanding problems in financial management in the federal government. The act established CFO positions throughout the federal government and mandated that, within each of the largest federal departments and agencies, the CFO oversee all financial management activities rela... | 1 |
Key requirements related to improper payments during the period of our audit were included in IPIA, OMB M-18-20, and OMB Circular A-136. Federal agencies were required to take various steps regarding improper payments under IPIA and as directed by OMB M-18-20. The steps include the following: 1. Review all programs and... | 0 |
T he Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA; P.L. 111-148 , as amended) expanded insurance coverage in the United States through its "shared responsibility" provisions: Employers either provide health coverage or face potential employer tax penalties; likewise, individuals purchase health coverage or face pote... | 1 |
CBP facilitates trade and travel, and enforces immigration and customs laws at the nation’s 167 land border crossings along the northern and southern border. CBP’s OFO is responsible for inspecting and processing pedestrians, passengers, cargo, and other items at all land border crossings. OFO has 20 Field Offices nati... | 0 |
HHS and others have promoted electronic prescribing as one way to improve the quality of health care that beneficiaries receive and as one way to reduce costs. Health care costs are typically paid for by health care payers, such as CMS in the Medicare Program. In traditional, or paper- based, prescribing, health care p... | 1 |
The LDA defines a lobbyist as an individual who is employed or retained by a client for compensation for services that include more than one lobbying contact (written or oral communication to covered officials, such as a high ranking agency official or a Member of Congress made on behalf of a client), and whose lobbyin... | 0 |
According to HRSA, the current demand for physicians in the United States will likely continue, with a projected shortage of 23,640 primary care physicians by 2025. While increasing physician supply is one way to reduce physician shortages, some experts have also suggested increasing the number of non-physician provide... | 0 |
In 1998, about 7 million—or 18 percent—of Medicare’s 39 million beneficiaries were enrolled in a managed care plan. About 90 percent of Medicare managed care enrollees belong to one of 307 risk-contract HMOs.These plans are paid a predetermined monthly amount for each Medicare enrollee, regardless of the amount of Medi... | 1 |
Airlines commonly overbook their flights to avoid revenue losses associated with passenger no-shows as part of their revenue management strategies. Successfully overbooking requires that airlines accurately predict the number of passengers who will not show up for a given flight. In deciding how much to overbook flight... | 0 |
The military services preposition stocks ashore and afloat so that DOD is able to respond to multiple scenarios during the initial phases of an operation until the supply chain has been established. The military services maintain their own configurations and types of equipment and stocks to support their respective pre... | 0 |
Federal agencies can respond to a disaster when effective response and recovery are beyond the capabilities of affected state and local governments. In such cases, the President can declare a major disaster in response to a request by the governor of a state or territory or the chief executive of a tribal government. T... | 0 |
The number of foreign-born people residing in the United States (37 million) is at the highest level in our history and has reached a proportion of the U.S. population (12.4%) not seen since the early 20 th century. Of the foreign-born residents in the United States, approximately one-third are naturalized citizens, on... | 1 |
The Hardest Hit Fund (HHF), created in 2010, is one of several temporary programs that were established to help prevent home mortgage foreclosures in the wake of housing and mortgage market turmoil that began around 2007-2008. It provided funding to 19 states (including the District of Columbia) to design locally tailo... | 1 |
FAR Part 15 describes negotiated contracting, which includes the use of several competitive source selection processes. The processes are associated with the best value continuum, which includes the LPTA process on one end and the trade-off process on the other (see figure 1). Federal agencies may elect to use the LPTA... | 0 |
The F/A-18E/F is currently undergoing development flight testing as part of its engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase of the acquisition cycle. The development flight test program is under the responsibility of the Integrated Test Team, which consists of Navy and contractor personnel. The team also rece... | 1 |
Members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) contribute to the alliance in various ways. The most significant means by far is through funding, in their individual national defense budgets, the deployment of their respective armed forces in support of NATO missions. As the alliance has undertaken enlargement... | 1 |
According to DHS and HHS officials, DHS has historically separated a number of children from accompanying adults at the border and transferred them to HHS custody, but these separations occurred only in certain circumstances. For example, DHS might separate families if the parental relationship could not be confirmed, ... | 0 |
The Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, which established the EAS program, specifies that if DOT determines that air service will not be provided without subsidy, DOT shall use EAS program funds to award a subsidy to a carrier willing to provide service. As of October 1, 2018, 108 communities within the contiguous United... | 0 |
Interior has oversight responsibility for the development of federal oil and gas resources located under more than 260 million surface onshore acres, 700 million subsurface onshore acres, and 1.7 billion offshore acres in the waters of the Outer Continental Shelf. In this capacity, Interior is authorized to lease feder... | 0 |
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a refundable tax credit available to eligible workers earning relatively low wages. Under current law there are two categories of EITC recipients: childless adults and families with children. Because the credit is refundable, an EITC recipient need not owe taxes to receive the ben... | 1 |
The BSA established reporting, recordkeeping, and other AML requirements for financial institutions. As the delegated administrator of the BSA, FinCEN has issued implementing regulations. In complying with BSA/AML requirements, U.S. financial institutions assist government agencies in detecting and preventing money lau... | 0 |
The Occupy Wall Street demonstrations that began in September 2011 do not put forward any single set of grievances or demands. The protests reflect many points of views and widely different agendas. To the extent that a common concern may be identified, it is probably the gap between "the 1%"—wealthy traders and banker... | 1 |
The unique characteristics and relative abundance of wood have made it a natural material for a variety of uses, including homes and other structures, furniture, tools, vehicles, and decorative objects. Because wood varies in characteristics and volume by species, it may be heavy or light, stiff or flexible, and hard o... | 1 |
FEMA is the federal agency primarily responsible for assisting state and local governments, private entities, and individuals to prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from natural disasters, including floods. Floods are the most frequent natural disasters in the United States, causing billions of dollars of da... | 0 |
Created as part of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA), traditional IRAs provide tax advantages to help individuals—including small business owners, independent contractors, and other workers not covered by employer-sponsored retirement plans— save for retirement. Employees who have ... | 0 |
The GDPs were constructed in the 1940s and 1950s and were used to enrich uranium for the U.S. military as well as the nation’s domestic nuclear power industry. The GDPs are located near Oak Ridge, Tennessee; Paducah, Kentucky; and Portsmouth, Ohio (see fig. 1). The GDPs were rendered obsolete due to the emergence of ne... | 0 |
Decommissioning begins when a licensee has filed documentation with NRC to permanently shut down a reactor and the fuel has been removed. NRC requires decommissioning to be completed within 60 years after a reactor permanently shuts down unless additional time is necessary to protect public health and safety. Licensees... | 1 |
The Chesapeake Bay is the largest of the nation’s estuaries, measuring nearly 200 miles long and 35 miles wide at its widest point. Roughly half of the bay’s water comes from the Atlantic Ocean, and the other half is freshwater that drains from the land and enters the bay through the many rivers and streams in its wate... | 1 |
Internet banking is one form of on-line banking; PC direct dial banking is another. Before Internet banking, customers using direct-dial PC banking needed to use specialized computer software provided and supported by their depository institution. More recently, these direct-dial connections are being replaced by Inter... | 1 |
TSA is responsible for securing the nation’s civil aviation system, which includes domestic and foreign air carrier operations to, from, within, or overflying the United States, as well as the foreign point-to-point operations of domestic air carriers. Air carriers are responsible for implementing TSA security requirem... | 0 |
Data from CDC’s 2015 NISVS indicate that about 43.6 million women (36.4 percent) and 37.3 million men (33.6 percent) in the United States have experienced sexual violence, physical violence, and stalking by an intimate partner. Approximately 21.4 percent of women and 14.9 percent of men in the United States experienced... | 0 |
USDA administers its nutrition education programs through multiple agencies in two mission areas—Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services and Research, Education, and Economics (see fig. 1). Within the Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services mission area, FNS oversees nutrition assistance programs with nutrition education... | 0 |
NRC was established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 and is headed by five commissioners, collectively referred to as the Commission, with members appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. One commissioner is designated by the President to serve as the Chair, who, among other things, serves as the... | 0 |
FAA air traffic controllers are responsible for guiding aircraft that are departing, landing, and moving around the terminal area at 518 U.S. airports. Airport terminal areas include “movement areas,” such as runways and taxiways, and “non-movement areas” such as ramp areas (see fig. 1). Incidents can occur in either t... | 0 |
Oil and gas exploration and production involves disturbing lands in several ways. For example, when operators drill oil and gas wells, they typically remove topsoil and construct a well pad, where the drilling rig will be located. Other equipment on-site can include generators and fuel tanks. In addition, reserve pits ... | 0 |
Insurance companies constitute a major segment of the U.S. financial services industry. The industry is often separated into two parts: life and health insurance companies , which also often offer annuity products, and property and casualty insurance companies , which include most other lines of insurance, such as home... | 1 |
In January 2016, Senator Orrin Hatch, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, announced plans for a tax reform that would explore corporate integration. Corporate integration involves the elimination or reduction of additional taxes on corporate equity investment that arise because corporate income is taxed twice. Th... | 1 |
The operation of an airport involves many activities that can affect the environment. In addition to potential impacts to local air and water quality, aircraft noise levels may affect property values or the quality of life of residents in nearby communities. Certain activities or projects to address airport environment... | 1 |
98-733 -- Terrorism: U. S. Response to Bombings in Kenya and Tanzania: A New Policy Direction? Updated September 1, 1998 On August 7, 1998, the U.S. Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed. At least 252 people died (including 12 U.S. citizens) and more than 5,000 wereinjured. Secretary of State Albright pledged to ... | 1 |
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