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GAO's Work on Today's High Risk Issues and Long-Term Challenges

GAO-09-382CG Published: Feb 06, 2009. Publicly Released: Feb 06, 2009.
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This is an Acting Comptroller General presentation delivered to the Arizona Society of CPAs in Phoenix, Arizona on February 6, 2009. Major topics of this presentation include: financial institutions and markets, the outdated U.S. financial regulatory system, GAO's High-Risk Program, transition of the New Administration and Congress, and the fiscal downturn.

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