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Agency General Accounting Office
Acronym GAO
Hierarchy Congress.
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URL http://www.gao.gov/
Notes The General Accounting Office is the investigative arm of Congress. GAO exists to support the Congress in meeting its Constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and accountability of the federal government for the American people. Full text GAO reports are available from the Web site.
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