Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Government Accountability Office (GAO), a nonpartisan congressional agency, published two reports in 2024 that found, ...

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump unleashed Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency, which was created “to maximize governmental efficiency and productivity.” Unknown to ...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released its fiscal year 2025 Performance and Accountability Report, highlighting $62.7 billion in financial benefits for the federal government.

The Government Accountability Office rejected the Department of Government Efficiency‘s attempt to place staffers inside the watchdog. The GAO told the Washington Examiner that it denied DOGE’s ...

The Government Accountability Office rejected the request, saying it reports to Congress and is exempt from oversight by Elon Musk’s budget-cutting group. By David A. Fahrenthold and Tony Romm ...

The investigations by the Government Accountability Office come as the White House looks to expand its power over the federal budget. By Tony Romm Reporting from Washington An independent federal ...

Physician consolidation has been on the rise and, at least for those brought under a hospital system, drives higher Medicare spending and commercial prices, according to a sweeping review released ...

Congress considers the Government Accountability Office to be one of its most valuable oversight tools. Created by Congress in 1921, and originally named the General Accounting Office, it is often ...