The DATA Act transformed the way federal agencies collect and report their spending information, changing culture around ...

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a landmark law to increase government accountability, is falling short in its aim to ...

Washington and Oregon are calling on the federal government to destroy its own decrepit vessels to prevent them from getting ...

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 ...

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) 2025 High-Risk List highlights government programs especially susceptible to fraud, waste and abuse.

The Government Accountability Office notified Democratic leadership in the Senate that it will review the Trump administration's attempts to take over private property near the southern border ...

The Government Accountability Office has issued a report finding that federal agencies responsible for protecting the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, did not share information about credible threats ...

The Government Accountability Office is an admirable but obscure federal agency operating in a world where Americans hate government and precious little accountability is to be found anywhere. Our ...

The Government Accountability Office will investigate whether the U.S. Interior Department broke the law by making plans to open lands cut from a Utah national monument by President Donald Trump ...