Before the Subcommittee on Technology Committee on Science House of Representatives

By Frazier, Johnnie E.

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Title:	Before the Subcommittee on Technology Committee on Science House of Representatives
Author:	Frazier, Johnnie E.
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, Department of Commerce and Labor Document, Commerce.
Collections:	Department of Commerce Collection
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Publisher:	Government Printing Office


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Excerpt: MARCH 9, 2000 Madame Chairwoman and Members of the Committee, I am pleased to appear before you today to discuss the Office of Inspector General?s recent audit and inspection work at the Technology Administration, which includes the Office of Technology Policy, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the National Technical Information Service. Our work has been varied and wide-ranging, as we have reviewed issues unique to TA as well as crosscutting issues that pertain to more than one Commerce operating unit. Much of our effort has focused on work related to NIST?s capital improvement facilities plan, our audits of NIST?s discretionary financial assistance programs, and our concerns about NTIS?s future. We also spent considerable resources on our financial statement audit work in TA, and I am pleased to state that once again all three agencies received unqualified opinions on their fiscal year 1999 statements. And, of particular note, the opinions on TA?s, NIST?s, and NTIS?s statements have contributed to the Department of Commerce receiving its first unqualified ?clean? opinion on its consolidated...