The United StatesComptroller General is the director of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) (formerly known as the General Accounting Office), a government agency founded in 1921 to ensure the accountability of the federal government. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is the audit, evaluation, and investigative agency of the United States Congress. ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
The Comptroller General is appointed for a fifteen-year term by the President of the United States with the advice and consent of the Senate. The current Comptroller General is David M. Walker, who became the seventh Comptroller General of the United States on November 9, 1998. Seal of the President of the United States The President of the United States is the head of state of the United States. ... A senate is a deliberative body, often the upper house or chamber of a legislature. ... David M. Walker became the seventh Comptroller General of the United States and began his 15-year term when he took his oath of office on November 9, 1998. ... November 9 is the 313th day of the year (314th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 52 days remaining. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...
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Government Accounting Office website (http://www.gao.gov/)
Comptroller General Presentations (http://www.gao.gov/cghome.htm)
The ComptrollerGeneral of the UnitedStates is the director of the Government Accountability Office (GAO, formerly known as the General Accounting Office), a legislative branch agency founded by Congress in 1921 to ensure the accountability of the federal government.
The ComptrollerGeneral is appointed for a fifteen-year term by the President of the UnitedStates with the advice and consent of the Senate.
The sixth ComptrollerGeneral was Charles Bowsher ('66-'81).
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