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748ccde4-5d4f-43d1-abe7-d7ce2fe6015b | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nDrug manufacturers seeking to develop and receive approval to market an orphan drug go through two separate FDA processes. The d... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe ODA provides incentives, including tax credits and exclusive marketing rights, for manufacturers to develop drugs to treat rare diseases, which are typically defined as affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the United States. Approximately 7,000 rare diseases affect an estimated 30 m... | 8,244 | gov_report |
982d098d-4a5f-4f37-af08-a50580a2dd5c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tAuthentication Provides IRS Reasonable Assurance That It Is Interacting with Legitimate Taxpayers\n\nIRS authenticates taxpay... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nStrong preventive controls can help IRS defend itself against identity theft refund fraud. These controls include taxpayer authentication—the process by which IRS verifies identities before allowing people access to a resource; sensitive data; or, in some cases, a tax refund. The risk of ... | 17,716 | gov_report |
a029e496-56c0-4422-a3df-ff4a4862a95f | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tEconomic, Security, and Illicit Drug Trafficking Challenges in the Caribbean\n\nThe countries of the Caribbean are diverse in... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe Caribbean region, which shares geographic proximity and common interests with the United States, faces high rates of crime and violence. In 2010, the United States and Caribbean countries formally launched CBSI, which aims to increase citizen safety. GAO was asked to examine U.S. assi... | 9,115 | gov_report |
a50ef24f-d5a4-4797-99a3-ea08de630f1d | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nNoncompliance, including fraud, does not have a single source, but occurs across different types of taxes and taxpayers. It incl... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTax noncompliance, including refund fraud, threatens the integrity of the tax system and costs the federal government hundreds of billions of dollars annually. RRP is IRS's primary pre-refund system for detecting and preventing the issuance of invalid refunds. IRS reported that between Ja... | 10,926 | gov_report |
a605799e-970c-4963-a8bc-9d7e5844b624 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nAs of January 2018, there were 22 TCS programs authorized across 18 states (see fig. 1). All TCS programs are state programs; th... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTCS programs offer state tax credits to individuals or businesses that donate to scholarship funds for students to attend private elementary and secondary schools. Through these credits, donors may reduce the amount they owe in state taxes by the full or a partial amount of their donation... | 3,981 | gov_report |
c05f80e7-f146-47d0-baf6-475ebedd4c10 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nEconomic growth and expanded global trade have led to substantial increases in goods movement over the past few decades. The gr... | [
"Economic growth and expanded global trade have led to substantial increases in goods movement over the past few decades. The growth in freight transportation demand, along with growing passenger demand, has caused congestion in many parts of the transportation system, making freight movements slower and less relia... | 8,268 | gov_report |
c2056fa6-763e-4b5d-8739-ac986a4c8ba2 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nSection 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( P.L. 93-288 , hereinafter the Stafford Act... | [
"Section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (P.L. 93-288, hereinafter the Stafford Act) authorizes the President to \"declare\" a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG). In the interest of saving time, the authority to make the declaration has been delegated to the Federal E... | 2,982 | gov_report |
f1e97eed-eb70-477f-928b-6fa12b49db6d | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThe federal government has recognized 573 Indian tribes as distinct, independent political communities with certain powers of so... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIn 2018, FCC estimated that 35 percent of Americans living on tribal lands lack broadband service compared to 8 percent of Americans overall. Broadband service can be delivered through wireless technologies using radio frequency spectrum. According to FCC, increasing tribal access to spec... | 10,435 | gov_report |
ff2bc5e7-0030-45e8-83da-9b83f5de2b41 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tDuty-Free Stores in the United States\n\n19 U.S.C. § 1555(b)(8)(D). portion was then being smuggled back into the United Stat... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSince the 1970s, U.S. agencies have recognized that high-volume cigarette sales at duty-free stores near the U.S.–Mexico land border, although lawful, could be related to illicit activity. In 1988, U.S. law limited the quantity of duty-free tobacco products an individual can purchase at s... | 14,085 | gov_report |
ff30d20f-1c4c-4f06-bbbf-4a96f6252017 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nSince January 2017, the Navy has suffered four significant mishaps at sea that have resulted in serious damage to Navy ships and... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSince January 2017, the Navy has suffered four significant mishaps at sea that resulted in serious damage to its ships and the loss of 17 sailors. Three of these incidents involved ships homeported in Japan. In response to these incidents, the Chief of Naval Operations ordered an operatio... | 4,944 | gov_report |
04954e7e-108a-4909-b4dd-9ad86ccc24b3 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tOverview of the U.S. Pipeline System\n\nThe national pipeline system consists of more than 2.7 million miles of networked pi... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nMore than 2.7 million miles of pipeline transport and distribute oil, natural gas, and other hazardous products throughout the United States. Interstate pipelines run through remote areas and highly populated urban areas, and are vulnerable to accidents, operating errors, and malicious ph... | 20,606 | gov_report |
2ced828c-2a16-41a1-b966-e95c756ff2f8 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThis report provides a comprehensive summary of the federal financial assistance provided to the Gulf Coast states of Alabama, ... | [
"This report provides information on federal financial assistance provided to the Gulf States after major disasters were declared in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas in response to the widespread destruction that resulted from Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma in 2005 and Hurricanes Gustav and ... | 28,698 | gov_report |
40cd9f9b-e40e-481d-a77c-3065e6d42eb1 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nIn the past two decades, increasing global trade liberalization, among other factors, has led to a rise in U.S. agricultural im... | [
"The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is the U.S. government authority tasked with regulating the import, transit, and release of regulated animals, animal products, veterinary biologics, plants, plant products, pests, organisms, soil, and genetically e... | 4,538 | gov_report |
5452a93b-6deb-4440-9804-80bc3ac81bfe | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tOverview\n\nNigeria is considered a key power in Africa, not only because of its size, but also because of its political and economic role on t... | [
"Successive Administrations have described the U.S. relationship with Nigeria, Africa's largest producer of oil and its largest economy, to be among the most important on the continent. The country is Africa's most populous, with more than 200 million people, roughly evenly divided between Muslims and Christians. N... | 12,295 | gov_report |
68cd6aa4-4324-42d4-ab11-9bd16933a5ae | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tForeign Aid: An Introduction to U.S. Programs and Policy\n\nU.S. foreign aid is the largest component of the international affairs budget, for ... | [
"Foreign assistance is the largest component of the international affairs budget and is viewed by many as an essential instrument of U.S. foreign policy. On the basis of national security, commercial, and humanitarian rationales, U.S. assistance flows through many federal agencies and supports myriad objectives. Th... | 13,709 | gov_report |
754473bf-b905-4f58-99e2-57d33b489d5e | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nIn the United States, both FRA and FTA regulate rail transportation safety. FRA oversees safety of railroads operating on what i... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIn 2012 and 2015, DOT was provided with additional authority to oversee the safety of rail transit. Within DOT, FTA is now implementing this authority. The DOT's Office of Inspector General has reported, though, that FTA faces challenges in carrying out its enhanced safety oversight. FRA,... | 10,893 | gov_report |
7e597f3c-bd8a-4060-9ff9-daa45ef08186 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tCongressional Actions Related to DOD’s Organizational and Management Challenges\n\nDOD has historically faced organizational ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nDOD continues to confront organizational challenges that hinder collaboration. To address these challenges, section 911 of the NDAA for Fiscal Year 2017 directed the Secretary of Defense to issue an organizational strategy that identifies critical objectives which span multiple functional... | 8,208 | gov_report |
86c34923-8bac-417d-9c03-fcafd8fe1478 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThis section provides information on water infrastructure in Indian country, federal programs that provide drinking water and wa... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTens of thousands of American Indians and Alaska Natives do not have safe drinking water or wastewater disposal in their home—referred to as needs arising from a sanitation deficiency—at a higher percentage than the general population, according to IHS. Among other things, IHS assesses ho... | 24,130 | gov_report |
9139eace-d6dd-496e-8646-c3da3688f0ce | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThe Aviation and Transportation Security Act established TSA as the federal agency with primary responsibility for securing the ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nEnacted in December 2014, TSARA introduced legislative reforms to promote greater transparency and accountability in TSA's SRT acquisitions.\nTSARA contains a provision that GAO submit two reports to Congress on TSA's progress in implementing TSARA. In February 2016, GAO issued the first ... | 6,862 | gov_report |
91be9ffa-76a3-4c48-9810-d461d61ed5ab | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nFederal agencies’ personal property may include commonly used items, such as computers, office equipment, and furniture, and mor... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe federal government owns billions of dollars of personal property—such as office furniture, scientific equipment, and industrial machinery. By law, each agency is required to follow GSA's disposal process so that an agency's unneeded property can be used by other agencies or certain no... | 8,708 | gov_report |
a4fd68a4-ab5f-41f4-a435-a70fc9fa5bf1 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tCharacteristics of Postsecondary Institutions\n\nIn fall 2015, almost 20 million students were enrolled in over 4,500 2- and ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nContingent faculty play a large role in postsecondary education but may not have the same job protections as tenured or tenure-track faculty. In 2015, GAO reported that contingent workers—those in temporary, contract, or other non-standard employment arrangements—earn less, are less likel... | 24,547 | gov_report |
a819bb3a-4e48-4b55-a150-66bcb95e9a41 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThe nation's air, land, and marine transportation systems are designed for accessibility and efficiency, two characteristics th... | [
"The nation's air, land, and marine transportation systems are designed for accessibility and efficiency, two characteristics that make them vulnerable to terrorist attack. While hardening the transportation sector is difficult, measures can be taken to deter terrorists. The enduring challenge facing Congress is ho... | 12,195 | gov_report |
ae30d868-f50f-4ee4-93e8-858954ff9b0f | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tSTEM Education\n\nThe term “STEM education” includes educational activities across all grade levels—from preschool to gradua... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nEducation programs in STEM fields are intended to enhance the nation's global competitiveness. GAO reported in 2012 that there were more than 200 federal STEM education programs in fiscal year 2010. Since then, this portfolio of programs has changed. GAO was asked to review the landscape ... | 7,103 | gov_report |
baa6dd44-1723-455d-915b-6adc67e474a7 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nJust after World War II, VA developed affiliations with medical schools to improve acute care and physical and mental rehabilita... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nVA manages a $1.9 billion research program that has produced numerous healthcare inventions, such as the pacemaker. In 2000, VA created a program to help transfer VA inventions to the private sector so that they can be commercialized and used by veterans and the public, while VA retains o... | 5,247 | gov_report |
d771d6b1-2cc5-4cc1-bfb0-00b2c028d972 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThe Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehabilitation Act), as amended by WIOA, authorizes a number of grant programs to support employ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nWIOA requires states to reserve at least 15 percent of their total State Vocational Rehabilitation Services program funds to provide pre-employment transition services to help students with disabilities transition from school to work. GAO was asked to review how states were implementing t... | 12,774 | gov_report |
db95afe3-18e5-46fb-8e75-00111bca575a | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction: Major Issues for U.S.-Israel Relations\n\nStrong relations between the United States and Israel have led to bilateral cooperation... | [
"Strong relations between the United States and Israel have led to bilateral cooperation in many areas. Matters of particular significance to U.S.-Israel relations include\nIsrael's ability to address the threats it faces in its region. Shared U.S.-Israel concerns about Iran and its allies on the nuclear issue and ... | 4,233 | gov_report |
ff674611-3d86-45e1-8b46-34547801bc82 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tGeneral Process for Managing Pharmacy Inventories in Hospital Settings\n\nIn general, the process for managing inventories of... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nVA provides health care services, including pharmacy services, to approximately 9 million veterans each year. Since 2000, VAMCs have faced recurring challenges in managing their pharmacy inventories, including difficulties with accurately accounting for and updating inventory totals throu... | 5,465 | gov_report |
028f8299-cbcd-4eb9-901b-89c89e5f620c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nUnder the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008, a PTC system must be designed to prevent train-to-train collisions, derailments d... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nForty-one railroads including 29 commuter railroads are required by statute to implement PTC. Commuter railroads unable to implement a PTC system by December 31, 2018, may receive a maximum 2-year extension if they meet certain statutory criteria.\nGAO was asked to review commuter railroa... | 10,616 | gov_report |
32f2c8bf-9096-4d1e-8324-172e93dc2935 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nPrior to the September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, insurers generally did not exclude or separately charge for... | [
"Prior to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, coverage for losses from such attacks was normally included in general insurance policies without additional cost to the policyholders. Following the attacks, such coverage became expensive, if offered at all. Moreover, some observers feared that the absence of i... | 6,300 | gov_report |
43362e76-1682-41fb-be9f-ae32ef79fc6e | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nFederal agencies and our nation’s critical infrastructures—such as energy, transportation systems, communications, and financial... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nA key component of mitigating and responding to cyber threats is having a qualified, well-trained cybersecurity workforce. The act requires OPM and federal agencies to take several actions related to cybersecurity workforce planning. These actions include categorizing all IT, cybersecurit... | 13,733 | gov_report |
49d8d421-dc0a-4c06-ba7c-d19b9e41d5f9 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tPersonnel Files: Military Service and Pension Records at the National Archives\n\nThe Military Personnel Records division of the National Perso... | [
"This guide provides information on locating military unit histories and individual service records of discharged, retired, and deceased military personnel. It also provides information on locating and replacing military awards and medals. Included is contact information for military history centers, websites for a... | 3,148 | gov_report |
503fd01a-f3f9-4ecd-9226-090a80a25758 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tOverview of Federal Disaster Response\n\nFederal agencies can respond to a disaster when effective response and recovery are... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe 2017 hurricanes (Harvey, Irma, and Maria) caused an estimated $265 billion in damage, primarily in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. As of February 2019, Congress had provided over $35 billion to HUD for CDBG-DR grants to help communities recover. Communities m... | 21,934 | gov_report |
668e57c4-533e-4ff9-b1e1-c8f6f98ca560 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nUSDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is responsible for promulgating SNAP program regulations, ensuring that state officials ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSNAP is the largest federally funded nutrition assistance program. In fiscal year 2017, it provided about $63 billion in benefits. USDA and the states jointly administer SNAP and partner to address issues that affect program integrity, including improper payments and fraud. GAO has previo... | 7,952 | gov_report |
8a56e52a-924f-4f2d-a910-802384f0b482 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tOverview\n\nSpecial operations are military operations requiring unique modes of employment, tactical techniques, equipment, ... | [
"Special Operations Forces (SOF) play a significant role in U.S. military operations and, in recent years, have been given greater responsibility for planning and conducting worldwide counterterrorism operations. U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has about 70,000 Active Duty, National Guard, and reserve per... | 5,791 | gov_report |
9b98f588-653c-491d-8388-b7fef8bbcc92 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThe HCV program, administered by HUD, subsidizes housing costs for low-income households in the private rental market. Because H... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nWith the goal of providing safe, decent, affordable housing, HUD provides rental assistance to low-income households through its HCV program, administered locally by approximately 2,200 PHAs around the country. In fiscal year 2016, the HCV program received approximately $20 billion in fun... | 10,740 | gov_report |
9c5d7c15-8f22-4965-983f-2ed7f35ec18c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nUSAspending.gov, available to the public at http://www.usaspending.gov , is a government source for data on federal grants, con... | [
"USAspending.gov, available at http://www.USAspending.gov, is a government source for data on federal awards by state, congressional district (CD), county, and zip code. The awards data in USAspending.gov are provided by federal agencies and represent contracts, grants, loans, and other forms of financial assistanc... | 4,435 | gov_report |
a1a44223-e971-4f5c-b40b-f2d4959165c9 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nEnacted in July 2014, WIOA emphasizes the alignment and integration of workforce programs, primarily administered by the departm... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIn 2017, the UI program provided about $30 billion in temporary income support to 5.7 million claimants who became unemployed through no fault of their own. The federal government provides various resources states can use to help UI claimants achieve reemployment. GAO was asked to review ... | 8,881 | gov_report |
af1f9624-4034-459f-91b0-df0e59cbb83b | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nAfter the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Congress passed and the President signed the Aviation and Transportation Secu... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTSA is responsible for ensuring that all airline passengers and their property are screened for items that could pose a threat to airplanes and passengers at 440 airports across the United States. Since 2016, TSO Basic Training—initial training for newly hired TSOs, including both TSA-emp... | 6,162 | gov_report |
bc3bab6d-274c-4051-b1a4-a7687d63f274 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\nT he Constitution gives no direct role to Congress in conducting federal law enforcement. While Congress enjoys the legislative power under Artic... | [
"The Constitution vests Congress with the legislative power, which includes authority to establish federal agencies and conduct oversight of those entities. Criminal investigations and prosecutions, however, are generally regarded as core executive functions assigned to the executive branch. Because of the potentia... | 13,677 | gov_report |
bd31e446-2ab1-4756-90f2-2d76be0dfeae | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tCBP Staffing and Infrastructure\n\nIn fiscal year 2017, approximately 24,000 CBP officers performed a variety of functions a... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nInternational trade and travel to the United States is increasing. On a typical day in fiscal year 2016, CBP officers inspected nearly 1.1 million passengers and pedestrians and over 74,000 truck, rail, and sea containers at 328 U.S. land, sea, and air ports of entry, according to CBP. To... | 10,597 | gov_report |
d0a278aa-4b87-48b0-9836-81ab92a6f393 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nAs we have previously reported, transportation systems and facilities are vulnerable and difficult to secure given their size, e... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTSA conducts security threat assessment screening and credentialing activities for millions of workers and travelers in the maritime, surface, and aviation transportation industries that are seeking access to transportation systems. In 2008, TSA initiated the TIM program to enhance the so... | 20,541 | gov_report |
d63f5756-9ebf-4f7b-b7c8-d50b94c5d315 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThe growth of the national debt, which is considered unsustainable under current policies, continues to be one of the central i... | [
"The growth of the national debt, which is considered unsustainable under current policies, continues to be one of the central issues of domestic federal policymaking.\nAddressing a federal budget deficit that is unsustainable over the long run involves choices. Fundamentally, the issues require deciding what gover... | 12,633 | gov_report |
d86f4b80-5b40-4aec-9acc-253f5c27635c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nIT systems supporting federal agencies and our nation’s critical infrastructures are inherently at risk. These systems are highl... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nFederal agencies and the nation's critical infrastructures—such as energy, transportation systems, communications, and financial services—are dependent on information technology systems to carry out operations. The security of these systems and the data they use is vital to public confide... | 10,082 | gov_report |
d91ecb79-d511-4e0f-9d0e-45decefd9d43 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nSince 1993, USAID has obligated more than $5 billion in bilateral assistance to the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza, prim... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSince 1993, the U.S. government has committed more than $5 billion in bilateral assistance to the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. According to the Department of State, this assistance to the Palestinians promotes U.S. economic and political foreign policy interests by supporting M... | 4,604 | gov_report |
e2a8c680-9d33-4f9f-b521-a3ea8383a8b8 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThe federal government is vested with the exclusive power to create rules governing alien entry and removal. However, the impac... | [
"There is no official or agreed-upon definition of what constitutes a \"sanctuary\" jurisdiction, and there has been debate as to whether the term applies to particular states and localities. Moreover, state and local jurisdictions have varied reasons for opting not to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement... | 16,626 | gov_report |
e4a770e1-9482-4469-8dfe-9425d5ffed3c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tOverview of the U.S. Export Control System\n\nThe United States restricts the export of defense articles; dual-use goods and technology; certai... | [
"Difficulty with striking an appropriate balance between national security and export competitiveness has made the subject of export controls controversial for decades. Through the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the Export Controls Act of 2018 (ECA), and oth... | 11,973 | gov_report |
e7634ebf-4dd8-42ad-9f09-80564d1726a5 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tStrategic Petroleum Reserve\n\nThe Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) of 1975 authorized the SPR, partly in response ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nOver 4 decades ago, Congress authorized the SPR—the world's largest government-owned stockpile of emergency oil—to release oil to the market during supply disruptions and protect the U.S. economy from damage. The SPR is managed by DOE. According to DOE's strategic plan, the SPR benefits t... | 5,995 | gov_report |
e8d44b02-8092-400b-a982-a2b3e88cb489 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nEffective communication is vital to first responders’ ability to respond to emergencies and to ensure their safety. For example,... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nPublic-safety communications systems are used by thousands of federal, state, and local jurisdictions. It is vital that first responders have communications systems that allow them to connect with their counterparts in other agencies and jurisdictions. OEC offers written guidance, governa... | 8,796 | gov_report |
137d1f8d-06fe-44ac-8904-0f6c24ebeedc | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThe Social Security program pays benefits to retired or disabled workers and their family members and to the family members of ... | [
"The Social Security program pays monthly cash benefits to retired or disabled workers and their family members and to the family members of deceased workers. Program income and outgo are accounted for in two separate trust funds authorized under Title II of the Social Security Act: the Federal Old-Age and Survivor... | 6,102 | gov_report |
28ceb6f6-95d2-421b-982f-f2cca0807fc9 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tProgram Fragmentation, Overlap, and Duplication\n\nOver the years, we have issued several reports on fragmentation, overlap,... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nFederally funded employment and training (E&T) programs help job seekers enhance their job skills, identify job opportunities, and obtain employment. In 2011, GAO identified overlap and fragmentation among E&T programs administered by nine federal agencies. The Workforce Innovation and Op... | 11,366 | gov_report |
3040e3ea-1365-4547-8ce4-2eeffc442fe5 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\nI n the midst of ongoing concerns about illicit drug use and abuse, there has been heightened attention to the issue of opioid abuse—including bo... | [
"Over the past several years, the nation has seen an uptick in the use and abuse of opioids—both prescription opioids and non-prescription opioids such as heroin. In 2016, there were an estimated 948,000 individuals (0.4% of the 12 and older population) who reported using heroin within the past year—up from 0.2% to... | 6,475 | gov_report |
31b528ca-e754-49cb-9eda-589dfcea9da0 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tSmall Business Access to Capital\n\nCongressional interest in small business access to capital has increased in recent years because of concern... | [
"Congressional interest in small business access to capital has increased in recent years because of concerns that small businesses might be prevented from accessing sufficient capital to enable them to start, continue, or expand operations and create jobs. Some have argued that the federal government should provid... | 15,566 | gov_report |
34b8cfcb-f18f-41c8-a655-ca030139383c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nWe testified before the Senate Committee on Armed Services in September 2017 after four significant mishaps at sea resulted in t... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe 2018 National Defense Strategy emphasizes that restoring and retaining readiness is critical to success in the emerging security environment. The Navy and Marine Corps are working to rebuild the readiness of their forces while growing and modernizing their aging fleet of ships and air... | 8,976 | gov_report |
365aaf85-1fb1-4f1b-854a-91caaf3faff2 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nVAPIHCS provides comprehensive health care to eligible veterans who reside in Hawaii and the three U.S. territories in the Pacif... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nVeterans' access to timely health care at VA medical facilities has been a long-standing problem identified by GAO and VA's Office of Inspector General. The remote nature of the Pacific Islands creates some unique challenges for VAPIHCS, which may affect its ability to provide the approxi... | 16,301 | gov_report |
51555cb4-6aea-47a7-a161-3e6efe9b521e | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tFew Grantees Certified They Were Exempt from Statutory Restrictions on Religious-Based Hiring\n\n\t\tNine DOJ Grantees Certified They Were Exem... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe federal government provides billions of dollars in grant funding to organizations offering social services, including FBOs. In carrying out their mission, some FBOs prefer to hire individuals who share their religious beliefs. Although the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employment di... | 3,610 | gov_report |
5688b924-8850-416e-9ad3-e8fc5b6e0002 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nISO 55000 defines asset management as “the coordinated activity of an organization to realize value from assets.” This approach ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe federal government is the largest real property owner in the United States and spends billions of dollars to operate and maintain these assets, which include buildings, roads, bridges, and utility systems. Federal agencies are responsible for developing asset management policies, proc... | 16,974 | gov_report |
5a37fac6-aa14-47e5-81ad-67bf92d9de28 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nEach of the four major federal land management agencies has maintenance responsibility for tens of thousands of diverse assets ... | [
"Each of the four major federal land management agencies maintains tens of thousands of diverse assets, including roads, bridges, buildings, and water management structures. These agencies are the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), National Park Service (NPS), and Forest Service (FS).... | 4,944 | gov_report |
63cc6d03-6afb-472b-8bf0-e2eb92bff44b | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tHouse Offices and Websites\n\nH ouse of Representatives Website http://www.house.gov House offices only (HouseNet): http://housenet.house.gov\n... | [
"This report provides a brief list of key House, Senate, legislative support agencies, and executive branch offices, as well as links to online resources of use to new congressional staff who work with legislative procedures and conduct legislative research. Some of the websites listed are available only to congres... | 2,066 | gov_report |
64bef159-dfbc-458e-9394-9a0462047ab9 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tTraining Is Important for Effective Grants Management\n\nIn fiscal year 2017, the federal government awarded approximately $6... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIn fiscal year 2017, the federal government awarded approximately $675 billion in grants to state and local governments. GAO was asked to review the federal grants workforce training. GAO reviewed (1) OPM's, OMB's, and the CFOC's actions to address the grants workforce's training needs; (... | 10,740 | gov_report |
701a9e64-e1da-4267-b62e-06f6fce838c1 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tEmployee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC)\n\nThe Employee Retirement Income... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSaving for retirement can be difficult. However, when participants lose their workplace retirement accounts when they change employers or participate in a workplace retirement plan abroad they can encounter additional challenges in securing adequate retirement savings. GAO was asked to re... | 21,159 | gov_report |
8608c61c-55c3-44cf-b9d7-a2756a85af55 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tPLCY Organizational Structure and Vacancies\n\nWith the passage of the NDAA in December 2016, PLCY is to be led by an Under ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nGAO has designated DHS management as high risk because of challenges in building a cohesive department. PLCY supports cohesiveness by, among other things, coordinating departmentwide policy and strategy. In the past, however, questions have been raised about PLCY's efficacy. In December 2... | 8,448 | gov_report |
aced28d0-1196-473d-8607-0850f9a647e9 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThis section outlines the legal framework under which agencies and federal labs license patents and general stages of the patent... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe federal government spends approximately $137 billion annually on research and development—mostly at DOD, DOE, NASA, and NIH—to further agencies' missions, including at federal labs. Multiple laws have directed agencies and labs to encourage commercial use of their inventions, in part ... | 16,074 | gov_report |
b1cf297d-b0ab-4973-85f1-49c47285321f | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThe Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is an interagency committee that serves the President in oversee... | [
"The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is an interagency body comprised of nine Cabinet members, two ex officio members, and other members as appointed by the President, that assists the President in reviewing the national security aspects of foreign direct investment in the U.S. economy.... | 19,868 | gov_report |
b71d1b8d-6647-4f09-936d-54d27c81f815 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tHistory of Conflict in the DRC and the Region\n\nThe DRC is a vast, mineral-rich nation with an estimated population of abou... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nOver the past decade, the United States and the international community have sought to improve security in the DRC. In the eastern DRC, armed groups have committed severe human rights abuses, including sexual violence, and reportedly profit from the exploitation of “conflict minerals”— in... | 5,570 | gov_report |
dca5a64e-0b56-40ea-a587-7b565abea9d9 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThis section describes the (1) Kansas City site’s role in providing nonnuclear parts and components, and (2) current and planned... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nModernization of the nation's nuclear stockpile depends on timely procurement and production of nonnuclear parts and components. Such parts and components make up over 80 percent of the items in a nuclear weapon. The Kansas City site procures or produces most of these parts, under NNSA ov... | 11,015 | gov_report |
fa4f8e1c-a6c6-4071-9bf1-f25499c096bc | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tThe National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking and Reducing Demand\n\nThe 2014 National Strategy defines wildlife t... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nWildlife trafficking—illegal trade in wildlife—is estimated to be worth $7 billion to $23 billion annually and, according to State, continues to push some protected and endangered animal species to the brink of extinction. In 2013, President Obama issued an executive order that establishe... | 13,243 | gov_report |
fc4dea96-30c9-4cc5-9f0b-cf9d93c41977 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tThe Ticketing Marketplace\n\nThe marketplace for primary and secondary ticketing services consists of several types of parti... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTickets for concerts, theater, and sporting events can be purchased—typically online—from the original seller (primary market) or a reseller (secondary market). Some state and federal officials and others have raised issues about ticketing fees, the effect of the secondary market on ticke... | 20,179 | gov_report |
08077442-c36f-46ea-aaa1-14882a207649 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tMoney-Bail Systems\n\nThe right to bail in noncapital cases has firm roots in the United States, dating back to colonial times and originating ... | [
"Money-bail systems allow criminal defendants to avoid prison while awaiting trial by posting a bond set by a fee schedule. The impact of money-bail systems on indigent criminal defendants, however, has prompted legislative interest in and legal challenges to such systems, particularly when the bail does not reflec... | 3,635 | gov_report |
08c1354f-bbae-4edf-8843-6cfa8804187d | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tConsolidation Plans Did Not Fully Conform with Leading Capital Decision- Making Practices and GAO Recommendation Has Not Been Implemented\n\nIn... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nDHS and GSA have been managing efforts to consolidate DHS executive leadership, operational management, and other personnel at one secure headquarters location rather than at multiple locations throughout the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. The consolidation is to include the develop... | 3,167 | gov_report |
3ec1b668-4851-49b7-a308-df3947144b7e | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThe SBIR program was initiated in 1982 and has four main purposes: (1) use small businesses to meet federal R&D needs, (2) stimu... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThrough the SBIR and STTR programs, federal agencies have awarded about 162,000 contracts and grants totaling $46 billion to small businesses to help them develop and commercialize new technologies. Eleven federal agencies participate in the SBIR program, and 5 agencies also participate i... | 5,298 | gov_report |
3fb3abe4-0728-4cd4-b2eb-2d74471fa062 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tFHA’s Role and Insured Portfolio\n\nFHA’s single-family mortgage insurance programs insure private lenders against losses fr... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nFHA insures private lenders against losses from defaults on single-family mortgages. According to independent actuarial reviews, in fiscal years 2009–2014, FHA's MMI Fund (which insures $1.2 trillion in single-family traditional and reverse mortgages) did not meet its statutory 2 percent ... | 14,983 | gov_report |
43315381-b051-415f-986c-38555104c355 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tWhy Is This Issue Important to Congress?\n\nInfantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCTs) constitute the Army's \"light\" ground forces and are an impo... | [
"Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCTs) constitute the Army's \"light\" ground forces and are an important part of the nation's ability to project forces overseas. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as current thinking by Army leadership as to where and how future conflicts would be fought, suggest IBCTs are ... | 5,202 | gov_report |
476b4bcb-f7da-443f-972e-1e9ac7dad2e6 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tPreventing Conflict and Seeking Stability Abroad Are U.S. Priorities\n\nThe National Security Strategy released in December 2... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe United States has a national security interest in promoting stability in conflict-affected countries to prevent or mitigate the consequences of armed conflict, according to the 2017 National Security Strategy. State, USAID, and DOD have reported that a collaborative government approac... | 27,507 | gov_report |
5104fd3c-7a17-4400-b2cf-7e641037c470 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nIn addition to improving the government-wide acquisition of IT, FITARA was intended to assist Congress in holding covered agenci... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIn December 2014, Congress enacted FITARA, which was intended to improve covered agencies' acquisitions of IT. FITARA also provided an opportunity to strengthen the authority of CIOs to provide needed direction and oversight of agencies' IT budgets.\nGAO was asked to review whether CIOs' ... | 22,824 | gov_report |
6e19a421-8cf1-40c2-b358-fabd1ffe569c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tWhat Is a Small Business?\n\nThe Small Business Act of 1953 (P.L. 83-163, as amended) authorized the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) a... | [
"Small business size standards are of congressional interest because they have a pivotal role in determining eligibility for Small Business Administration (SBA) assistance as well as federal contracting and, in some instances, tax preferences. Although there is bipartisan agreement that the nation's small businesse... | 17,145 | gov_report |
7b4ee0ae-8680-4f32-b0da-023f8ae51f2d | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tVA’s Efforts to Align its Facilities Are Affected by Several Factors and Are Impeded by Limitations in Its Capital-planning Processes\n\n\t\tFa... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nVA operates one of the largest health care systems in the United States, utilizing more than 6,000 federally owned and 1,500 leased buildings. DOD has repeatedly applied the BRAC process to reduce the amount of unneeded property that it owns and leases and to save billions of dollars that... | 3,661 | gov_report |
7e6c37b9-7efc-4008-9632-68708b2e1f8d | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThe World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization that administers the trade rules and agreements negotiated ... | [
"Historically, the United States' leadership of the global trading system has ensured the United States a seat at the table to shape the international trade agenda in ways that both advance and defend U.S. interests. The evolution of U.S. leadership and the global trade agenda remain of interest to Congress, which ... | 27,874 | gov_report |
84eabb07-02d3-4263-90ac-c3afc70d42eb | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tRole of Fighter Pilots\n\nFighter pilots staff both operational and non-operational positions, and fighter pilots alternate ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nFighter pilots operate aircraft that are critical to achieving and maintaining air dominance during combat operations. The military services invest significant time and funding to train, compensate, and retain fighter pilots. According to Air Force officials, it costs between $3-$11 milli... | 14,830 | gov_report |
9082c244-9ac3-41e1-be44-c0a305606907 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tSmall Business Access to Capital\n\nThe Small Business Administration (SBA) administers several programs to support small businesses, including... | [
"The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) administers several programs to support small businesses, including loan guaranty and venture capital programs to enhance small business access to capital; contracting programs to increase small business opportunities in federal contracting; direct loan programs for bus... | 11,422 | gov_report |
a34dfc34-3bb8-40a3-8512-78981683ef89 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nBanks play a central role in the financial system by connecting borrowers to savers and allocating available funds across the e... | [
"Regulation of the banking industry has undergone substantial changes over the past decade. In response to the 2007-2009 financial crisis, many new bank regulations were implemented pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd-Frank Act; P.L. 111-203) or under the existing... | 16,129 | gov_report |
b433d84a-2794-4a28-ae0e-b017f9023c7f | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nConcurrent receipt refers to the simultaneous receipt of two types of monetary benefits: military retired pay and Department of... | [
"Concurrent receipt refers to the simultaneous receipt of two types of federal monetary benefits: military retired pay and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation. Prior to 2004, existing laws and regulations dictated that a military retiree could not receive two payments from federal agencies f... | 5,171 | gov_report |
bf868f56-bd79-436a-90f2-b2b4bbb7cac6 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThis report provides historical documents and other resources related to past government shutdowns, along with brief annotation... | [
"When federal government agencies and programs lack budget authority after the expiration of either full-year or interim appropriations, they experience a \"funding gap.\" Under the Antideficiency Act (31 U.S.C. §§1341 et seq.), they must cease operations, except in certain circumstances when continued activities a... | 8,477 | gov_report |
c19aa0fb-919e-45cf-bb81-1c3518b401b5 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nWorld Bank President Jim Yong Kim recently announced that he was stepping down in February 2019 to join Global Infrastructure P... | [
"On January 7, 2018, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced that he would resign by February 1, three years before the expiration of his second five-year term in 2022. Following his resignation, Dr. Kim is to join Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a private equity fund that invests in projects in advanced ... | 3,981 | gov_report |
c3b69e3a-484a-4038-a1e1-3e4b1018045e | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThe Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program provides monthly benefits to retired or disabled workers and t... | [
"The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program provides monthly benefits to retired or disabled workers and their family members and to the family members of deceased workers. These monthly benefits constitute a substantial portion of income for a large segment of recipients.\nThe OASDI program i... | 8,228 | gov_report |
d792a433-6a30-4f3a-b80e-9d6f63b9415f | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\nM ost of the funding for the activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) comes from discretionary appropriations provided... | [
"The programs and activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are designed primarily to address housing problems faced by households with very low incomes or other special housing needs and to expand access to homeownership. Nearly all of the department's budget comes from discretionary appr... | 4,437 | gov_report |
dd1e85a4-6a61-491d-aaa4-d0636b0b0bc0 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nThe Freedom of Information Act establishes a legal right of access to government information on the basis of the principles of o... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nFOIA requires federal agencies to provide the public with access to government records and information based on the principles of openness and accountability in government. Each year, individuals and entities file hundreds of thousands of FOIA requests for information on numerous topics t... | 12,952 | gov_report |
e79ec38c-389b-4f70-ac47-b2f426bc8777 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\nT he federal government pays benefits to coal miners affected by coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP, commonly referred to as black lung disease) a... | [
"The federal government pays benefits to coal miners affected by coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP, commonly referred to as black lung disease) and other lung diseases linked to coal mining in cases where responsible mine operators are not able to pay. In 2019, the monthly benefit for a miner with no dependents is ... | 9,613 | gov_report |
0841c31c-eddf-48bc-a67c-d4b74c9fbc9c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tPoverty in U.S. High Schools\n\nPoverty can adversely affect academic and other outcomes in profound ways. Specifically, liv... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nPoverty can have a profound effect on academic outcomes and college readiness and students from low-income families are less likely to go to college. The low rates of degree attainment for low-income students raises questions about whether the students who wish to pursue higher education ... | 15,574 | gov_report |
0ddfc084-f599-4eb2-8d5a-219372e997ff | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nSince January 2017, the Navy has suffered four significant mishaps at sea that have resulted in serious damage to Navy ships and... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSince January 2017, the Navy has suffered four significant mishaps at sea that resulted in serious damage to its ships and the loss of 17 sailors. Three of these incidents involved ships homeported in Japan. In response to these incidents, the Chief of Naval Operations ordered an operatio... | 5,299 | gov_report |
2bc60f32-2454-43c0-bec9-c74c55f24be5 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nA reliable schedule is critically important for a successful 2020 Census. In February 2017, we added the 2020 Census to our High... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe Bureau is required by law to count the population as of April 1, 2020; deliver state apportionment counts to the President by December 31, 2020; and provide redistricting data to the states within 1 year of Census Day, April 1, 2021. To meet these statutory deadlines, the Bureau carri... | 5,678 | gov_report |
2d8b4331-a1b9-4e5a-851d-7e9a29abf5e4 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nAlthough less visible than other transportation modes and not as vast as they are, inland waterways allow shippers to transport ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe Corps is primarily responsible for operating and maintaining the nation's inland waterways, including maintaining locks and dams as well as rehabilitating, modernizing, or constructing new infrastructure as needed. Persistent schedule delays and cost overruns for inland-waterways cons... | 17,292 | gov_report |
318a61d4-66d5-41d1-9fbd-123ce90957d7 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\t1. What is an intern? How is an intern different from a volunteer, fellow, or a page?\n\nA number of opportunities exist for individuals who ar... | [
"Many interns serve Congress, assisting individual Members, committees, and other offices or support services. Interns serve the House or Senate in a temporary capacity, primarily for an educational benefit, although some interns may receive pay for their service. Like many aspects of congressional operations, indi... | 4,379 | gov_report |
3a50d249-8a44-4153-8c08-adc0290cefaa | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tState Expenditure Reporting\n\nIn order to receive federal matching funds, states report expenditures quarterly to CMS on th... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nMedicaid has grown by over 50 percent over the last decade, with about $370 billion in federal spending in fiscal year 2017. CMS is responsible for assuring that expenditures—reported quarterly by states—are consistent with Medicaid requirements and matched with the correct amount of fede... | 8,109 | gov_report |
4e2a8d59-e416-4a83-8d10-6c3727ce448b | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nCongress has demonstrated renewed interest in Mexico, a top trade partner and energy supplier with which the United States shar... | [
"Congress has maintained significant interest in Mexico, an ally and top trade partner. In recent decades, U.S.-Mexican relations have grown closer through cooperative management of the 2,000-mile border, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and security and rule of law cooperation under the Mérida Init... | 17,768 | gov_report |
54083e35-5a68-4707-9bc8-e63ae7e4332d | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nThis report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Polar Security Cutter (PSC) program—the Coast Guard'... | [
"The Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC) program is a program to acquire three new heavy polar icebreakers, to be followed years from now by the acquisition of up to three new medium polar icebreakers. On April 23, 2019, the Coast Guard-Navy Integrated Program Office for the PSC program awarded a $745.9 million... | 29,363 | gov_report |
7cf0558b-ad1c-4429-9b2a-884bd49af96d | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nIn January 2019, the House agreed to H.Res. 6 , a resolution \"Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One H... | [
"As agreed to in the House, H.Res. 6, a resolution adopting the rules of the House of Representatives, provided amendments to the rules, as well as separate orders, that affect committee procedure in the 116th Congress (2019-2020). Several of these changes apply to general committee procedure, while others concern ... | 5,877 | gov_report |
8738dc7b-6331-4ac1-b5d1-ba6389c8bded | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\nGlobal defense posture is an enabler of U.S. defense activities and military operations overseas and is a central means of defin... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIn response to Russia's annexation of Crimea in March 2014, the President announced the ERI, to reassure allies in Europe of U.S. commitment to their security. This initiative has been funded using OCO appropriations, which Congress provides in addition to DOD's base budget appropriations... | 7,255 | gov_report |
aa0df19c-1ae6-4886-ab9d-eec97fd0f47c | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tIntroduction\n\nCongress has created a wide array of advisory bodies, separate from each chamber's committees and officers, in order to better ... | [
"Over the past several decades, Congress, by statute, has established a wide array of commissions, boards, and advisory bodies to provide it with assistance in meeting various legislative, investigative, and administrative responsibilities. Some of these entities are temporary and created to serve specific function... | 3,836 | gov_report |
ac5bcbfa-53aa-4348-a041-8f6cc1f9839f | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tHow Reverse Auctions Work\n\nIn a traditional auction, the intent is for multiple buyers to bid against one another by submi... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nReverse auctions are intended to result in enhanced competition, lower prices, and reduced acquisition costs. GAO has previously found that agencies did not maximize these benefits.\nGAO was asked to review federal agencies' use of reverse auctions. This report examines (1) the use of rev... | 19,080 | gov_report |
b0671863-0997-4799-b1c2-37e14891be49 | [{"role":"system","content":"You are a helpful assistant that summarizes government reports."},{"role":"user","content":"Please provide a summary for the following report:\n\n\tBackground\n\n\t\tDemocracy Assistance Program Areas\n\nThe U.S. government supports various types of democracy assistance activities, which U... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSupporting efforts to promote democracy has been a foreign policy priority for the U.S. government. In recent years, USAID and State have allocated about $2 billion per year toward democracy assistance overseas. Congress required USAID and State to each establish guidelines for and report... | 13,715 | gov_report |
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