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Download or read book Upcoming Transition: GAO¿s Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress and the Next Administration written by Gene L. Dodaro and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009-05 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The upcoming 2009 transition marks the first wartime presidential transition in 40 years. The next admin. will fill thousands of positions across gov¿t.; there will be a number of new faces in Congress as well. Making these transitions as seamlessly as possible is pivotal to effectively and efficiently help accomplish the fed. govt¿s. many essential missions. The Presidential Transition Act specifically identifies GAO as a source of briefings and other materials to help inform presidential appointees of the major mgmt. issues, risks, and challenges they will face. This testimony provides an overview of GAO¿s objectives for assisting the 111th Congress and the next admin. in their all-important transition efforts. Charts and tables.