Member Statements

•  Chairman James Lankford R (OK)
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•  Ranking Member Heidi Heitkamp D (ND)
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Agenda

This hearing explored agency follow-up on recommendations from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and offices of inspectors general (OIGs). In the hearing, subcommittee members learned more about the recommendation process, examined reasons for agency inaction on recommendations, and learned the ways Congress can be helpful to agencies implementing recommendations. 

Witnesses

• The Honorable  Gene L. Dodaro

  Comptroller General of the United States

  Government Accountability Office
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• The Honorable  Michael E. Horowitz

  Inspector General

  U.S. Department of Justice
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• Jim H. Crumpacker

  Director, Departmental GAO-OIG Liaison Office

  U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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