Agenda

The hearing examined how federal agencies use contract audits to detect and prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in government contracts. In particular, the hearing reviewed the findings of the Subcommittee’s ongoing investigation of the type and number of contract audits at federal agencies. The hearing also examined the role played by the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) in performing contract audits for agencies other than the Defense Department.

Witnesses

Panel 1

• Thomas Skelly

  Acting Chief Financial Officer

  U.S. Department of Education
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• Ingrid Kolb

  Director, Office of Management, Office of Deputy Secretary

  U.S. Department of Energy
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• The Honorable  Brian Miller

  Inspector General

  U.S. General Services Administration
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• Patrick Fitzgerald

  Director, Defense Contract Audit Agency

  U.S. Department of Defense
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Panel 2

• Jeanette Franzel

  Managing Director, Financial Management and Assurance

  U.S. Governnment Accountability Office
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• E. Sanderson Hoe

  Partner, McKenns Long & Aldrige

  On behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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• Nick Schwellenbach

  Director of Investigations

  Project On Government Oversight
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