Government Accountability Office (GAO) Podcast: Watchdog Report

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Gene L. Dodaro, the 8th Comptroller General of the United States and Head of GAO
24/02/2026
For nearly two decades, the U.S. Government Accountability Office was led by Gene L. Dodaro, an auditor who came up-through the ranks of the agency and was sworn in as 8th Comptroller General of the United States in 2010. During his final days at…
GAO Stands Out in its Ability to Answer the Tough Questions. Here’s How We Do it.
12/02/2026
Before Congress makes tough policy decisions, it often comes to GAO for information. This episode looks at some of the toughest questions Congress has asked GAO to answer, and how we did it. We’ll learn more from our Applied Research and Methods…
GAO Stands Out in its Ability to Answer the Tough Questions. Here’s How We Do it.
12/02/2026
Before Congress makes tough policy decisions, it often comes to GAO for information. This episode looks at some of the toughest questions Congress has asked GAO to answer, and how we did it. We’ll learn more from our Applied Research and Methods…
Water Recycling Program Could Help Drought-Stricken Communities
08/01/2026
In some parts of the United States, growing populations and prolonged droughts are straining water supplies. Large-scale water recycling could offer these communities a solution to their shortages. In a new report, we looked at the status of these…
Mexican Crime Organizations and the Synthetic Drug Crisis
18/12/2025
Thousands of Americans die each year after overdosing on illicit synthetic drugs, including synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Transnational criminal organizations have played a central role in fueling this health crisis here in the United States. In…