Oversight

Improper Payments: Where are Truth and Transparency in Federal Financial Reporting?

Date: July 12, 2005
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Senate Dirksen Building, SD-342
Agenda:

This hearing will examine challenges federal agencies face in meeting the requirements of the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002, as well as incentives for improved reporting; and elimination of, improper payments in the federal government.

Witnesses

Panel 1

Mr.

McCoy

Williams

Director, Financial Management and Assurance Team

U.S. Government Accountability Office

Panel 1

Dr.

Linda

Combs

Controller

Office of Management and Budget

Panel 1

Mr.

Tim

Hill

Director and Chief Financial Officer, Office of Financial Management

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Panel 1

Ms.

Kate

Coler

Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services

United States Department of Agriculture