You make recommendations for more efficient and effective operation of Government, and short of congressional oversight to pick up on those recommendations, there isn't any real opportunity to go back to those agencies and say, 'Okay, GAO made these 20 recommendations, and they have adopted 3 of them. Who is doing the other 17, and why haven't they been done?'
Senator Shaheen emphasizes the need for congressional oversight on GAO recommendations.
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