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bbfd72a3-ffa7-4ebc-ba28-a1250ac454d6 | [{"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\nGenerally, the responsibility for reducing lead in drinking water and ensuring safe drinking water overall is shared by EPA, sta... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe crisis in Flint, Michigan, brought increased attention to lead in drinking water infrastructure. Lead in drinking water primarily comes from corrosion of service lines connecting the water main to a house or building. In 1991, EPA issued the Lead and Copper Rule that required water sy... | 7,098 | gov_report |
c084f156-94e1-4fb9-b054-477719c43f98 | [{"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\tIntroduction1\n\nSome time ago, a federal prosecutor referred to the mail and wire fraud statutes as \"our Stradivarius, our Colt 45, our Louis... | [
"The mail and wire fraud statutes are exceptionally broad. Their scope has occasionally given the courts pause. Nevertheless, prosecutions in their name have brought to an end schemes that have bilked victims out of millions, and sometimes billions, of dollars. The statutes proscribe (1) causing the use of the mail... | 7,326 | gov_report |
c33e3b3d-0138-4508-b339-e9f609a51857 | [{"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 implement specific elements of laws through regulations, which typically require or prohibit certain actions. C... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe Presidential Transitions Improvements Act of 2015 includes a provision for GAO to assess multiple characteristics of final significant regulatory actions promulgated by executive departments during presidential transition periods (September 23 through January 20) at the end of Preside... | 11,130 | gov_report |
d9d54349-cb28-4430-9807-3e3094a602e1 | [{"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 GRF EXORD generally establishes the GRF as a set, or “menu,” of forces from the military services—each of which possesses un... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nDOD must be able to rapidly deploy forces to respond to a range of worldwide contingencies, and in 2007 it established the GRF to enhance that capability. The GRF is a set, or “menu,” of forces from the military services, each of which possesses unique capabilities, and which the Secretar... | 6,652 | gov_report |
e14f5051-f57d-4a45-98b1-847b9aa0559f | [{"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 Puget Sound basin—the southern half of the transboundary Salish Sea—consists of about 19 major watersheds, according to EPA,... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nPuget Sound is the nation's second-largest estuary and serves as an important economic engine in Washington State, supporting millions of people, major industries, and a wide variety of species. However, according to the CCMP, human use and development have degraded water quality and habi... | 16,553 | gov_report |
e1a1a0cc-5176-420d-8af7-07648f8bff41 | [{"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\nARPA-E’s typical funding announcement and award selection process begins with the agency hiring a program director responsible f... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nARPA-E provides funding for research to overcome long-term and high-risk technological barriers in developing energy technologies. Since 2009, ARPA-E has awarded approximately $1.3 billion to universities, public and private companies, and national laboratories to fund energy research pro... | 4,591 | gov_report |
ee1be9c5-dc09-427b-81c0-3d6052171ee2 | [{"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 Congressional Review Act (CRA) allows Congress to review certain types of federal agency actions that fall under the statutory category of \... | [
"The Congressional Review Act (CRA) allows Congress to review certain types of federal agency actions that fall under the statutory category of \"rules.\" The CRA requires that agencies report their rules to Congress and provides special procedures under which Congress can consider legislation to overturn those rul... | 16,296 | gov_report |
03ea90fe-a33d-4719-8035-27bc64c35321 | [{"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 mission of IRS’s HCO includes providing “human capital strategies and tools for recruiting, hiring, developing, retaining, a... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIRS faces a number of challenges that pose risks to meeting its mission if not managed effectively. Key to addressing IRS's challenges is its workforce. Cultivating a well-equipped, diverse, flexible, and engaged workforce requires strategic human capital management.\nGAO was asked to rev... | 12,616 | gov_report |
08ca9b1c-a41c-4d12-809e-1fc5e59b9481 | [{"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\nOpioids, such as hydrocodone, oxycodone, morphine, and methadone, can be prescribed to treat both acute and chronic pain. Becaus... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nMisuse of prescription opioids can lead to overdose and death. In 2016, over 14 million Medicare Part D beneficiaries received opioid prescriptions, and spending for opioids was almost $4.1 billion. GAO and others have reported on inappropriate activities and risks associated with these p... | 8,006 | gov_report |
113121d2-9e52-4878-bdcf-8888714fdc1e | [{"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 subsidizes a wide range of activities through the tax code. The majority of available tax incentives are... | [
"This report provides an introduction to the general tax equity financing mechanism. The term tax equity investment describes transactions that pair the tax credits or other tax benefits generated by a qualifying physical investment with the capital financing associated with that investment. These transactions invo... | 7,746 | gov_report |
1e24355a-50c6-4234-b3e6-dfa073a53d8f | [{"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 international oil market has influenced U.S. domestic and foreign policy decisions for decades. The United States plays a s... | [
"The United States, as the largest consumer and producer of oil, plays a major role in the world market. Policy decisions can affect the price of oil and petroleum products (e.g., gasoline) for U.S. consumers and companies operating in U.S. oil production, transportation, and refining sectors. Congress considers po... | 10,057 | gov_report |
36e17b63-60bf-40f9-b31f-c225146fc20d | [{"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 Federalist Papers , James Madison commented that \"no man is allowed to be a judge in his own case, because his interest... | [
"The House Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) was established on March 11, 2008, with the passage of H.Res. 895. It was most recently reauthorized by the House as part of the rules package (H.Res. 6) adopted by the 116th Congress on January 3, 2019.\nThe office's establishment followed years of efforts by groups ... | 10,661 | gov_report |
3b22c103-6181-4908-a2a7-074a469e22a2 | [{"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 fiscal year 2016, USPS handled over 1 billion pieces of international mail, which included over 976 million pieces of letter ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIn 2016, USPS handled over 1 billion pieces of international mail—both inbound (received from other countries) and outbound (sent to other countries). International mail is governed by the UPU, which is comprised of over 190 member countries, including the United States. The UPU establish... | 9,613 | gov_report |
480366a9-625d-46de-8bcd-3897b7a9bb81 | [{"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\nStates operate and administer several types of private school choice programs. This report focuses exclusively on vouchers and E... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nGrowth of voucher and ESA programs has drawn attention to the ways states ensure accountability and transparency to the public and prospective parents. With over half of voucher and ESA programs specifically designed for students with disabilities, there is interest in the information par... | 9,414 | gov_report |
6a28454e-354f-4e4b-8f2a-ec1dc4456a0c | [{"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 issue of executive discretion has been at the center of constitutional debates in liberal democracies throughout the twenti... | [
"The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) provides the President broad authority to regulate a variety of economic transactions following a declaration of national emergency. IEEPA, like the Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA) from which it branched, sits at the center of the modern U.S. sanctions regi... | 19,123 | gov_report |
6c63c463-b1ac-41d0-830a-dcae6a0b3c89 | [{"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 discusses the purpose, types, and locations of natural gas storage sites; leaks from such sites; safety enforcement... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nNatural gas storage is important for ensuring that natural gas is available when demand increases. There are 415 storage sites—including underground caverns and depleted aquifers and oil and gas reservoirs—located in 31 states, often near population centers (see fig.). Leaks from these si... | 10,630 | gov_report |
8fcaba6d-6815-4701-9008-5a55062e6447 | [{"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\nMany consumer products—such as deodorants, shaving products, and hair care products—are differentiated to appeal specifically to... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nGender-related price differences occur when consumers are charged different prices for the same or similar goods and services because of factors related to gender. While variation in costs and consumer demand may give rise to such price differences, some policymakers have raised concerns ... | 11,847 | gov_report |
9b83aacd-fb03-40e9-aa1c-3cbeecafe929 | [{"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\tDOD Public Water Systems\n\nDOD has two types of public water systems that provide drinking water to people that live and wo... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nAccording to DOD, about 3 million people in the United States receive drinking water from DOD public water systems, which are to comply with EPA and state health-based regulations. EPA and DOD have detected elevated levels of two unregulated, DOD-identified emerging contaminants found in ... | 10,311 | gov_report |
b345e372-22cf-45f9-9a0b-635eb1d9b372 | [{"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\tFederal Requirements for Implementing Telework and Reducing Space\n\nImplementing Telework: The Telework Enhancement Act of 2... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nFederal agencies are exploring ways to use telework as a tool to reduce the federal footprint and use space more efficiently. GAO was asked to examine the effects of telework on agencies' space-planning efforts. In this report, GAO reviewed: (1) how the 23 civilian CFO Act agencies report... | 9,827 | gov_report |
b7ae825f-cc44-4294-b405-cd26b8c2d3e1 | [{"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 Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) is one of the most-tracked single accounts funded by Congress each year. Managed by the Federal ... | [
"The Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) is one of the most-tracked single accounts funded by Congress each year. Managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), it is the primary source of funding for the federal government's domestic general disaster relief programs. These programs, authorized under the Robert ... | 11,990 | gov_report |
ba793a7f-b619-4277-8ad2-da5374130cbf | [{"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\nExposure to ozone (often referred to as \"smog\"), regardless of where that ozone originates, has been linked to negative human... | [
"Exposure to ozone, a common air pollutant, has been linked to early death, plant and crop damage, and damage to property. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sets National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone to protect human health and welfare with, by law, a \"margin of safety.... | 4,603 | gov_report |
ba96401f-4510-4afa-896b-58123f89b694 | [{"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\tNAS and Prenatal Opioid Use\n\nNAS is a withdrawal condition within infants that can result from the prenatal use of opioids... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nAs the opioid crisis has increased in recent years, so has the number of pregnant women who use opioids, which can result in NAS. A recent peer-reviewed study found that cases of NAS have grown nearly five-fold between 2000 and 2012 and that most infants with NAS are covered under Medicai... | 15,243 | gov_report |
bd0f11d7-a01c-47ab-a016-28d7174e9028 | [{"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\tDOD’s MWR Program Categories and Funding Sources\n\nDOD Instruction 1015.10, Military Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nDOD's MWR programs provide servicemembers and their families with three categories of programs: Category A (e.g., fitness and libraries), Category B (e.g., camping and performing arts), and Category C (e.g., golf). DOD oversees the percentage of appropriated funding allocated to MWR progr... | 7,316 | gov_report |
c35e4d3c-b435-4b95-9868-2de73c3f379e | [{"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\tU.S. Army’s Joint Trauma System Defense Center of Excellence\n\nSince the mid-2000s, DOD and the military health system have ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTraumatic injury is a major cause of death and disability in the military, but improved trauma care has the potential to improve these outcomes. DOD has worked to improve trauma care over time, such as by establishing a Joint Trauma System Defense Center of Excellence to examine trauma ca... | 3,831 | gov_report |
e01020a4-5c48-43d9-a544-0356f23e55f6 | [{"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\nColleges are a unique and diverse sector, varying from small, private schools in rural environments to large public schools in m... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nColleges and other postsecondary schools must plan for various potential emergencies, ranging from natural disasters to violence. A number of federal agencies, including DHS, DOJ, and Education, offer resources to support these efforts. GAO was asked to review colleges' awareness of these... | 8,462 | gov_report |
f4fdd316-a46d-411e-90e0-bdeb9f233bbc | [{"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\nMedicaid is jointly financed by the federal government and the states. States administer their Medicaid programs within broad fe... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nWith approval from CMS, the federal agency responsible for overseeing state Medicaid programs, states can provide long-term care services and supports for disabled and aged individuals under one or more types of HCBS programs. State and federal Medicaid HCBS spending was about $87 billion... | 9,769 | gov_report |
f9913eb6-d0e7-45f8-a312-bb8bf76a49cf | [{"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\nFAR Part 15 describes the use of several competitive source selection processes to meet agency needs, which include the LPTA pro... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nWhen awarding a contract competitively, DOD may use the LPTA process, under which the lowest price is the determining factor when selecting an offer. Section 813, as amended, contained a provision for GAO to submit four annual reports on DOD's use of the LPTA process for contracts exceedi... | 6,385 | gov_report |
fa6d0629-8680-43b6-80f9-10ece4a5f71a | [{"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\nUSPS has a wide range of domestic competitive products that are a growing sector of its business. The volume of USPS’s competiti... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nUSPS's competitive products have become increasingly important, comprising about 28 percent of USPS's total revenue. USPS scans these packages at various points throughout the postal network. When scans are inaccurate or missing, questions are raised about the veracity of USPS's data on s... | 7,205 | gov_report |
fcb93571-f204-44df-99d2-183e2456887d | [{"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\nCross-border data flows underlie today's globally connected world and are essential to conducting international trade and commerce.... | [
"\"Cross-border data flows\" refers to the movement or transfer of information between computer servers across national borders. Such data flows enable people to transmit information for online communication, track global supply chains, share research, provide cross-border services, and support technological innova... | 9,029 | gov_report |
0371adee-fc06-4f9a-bce4-ba9b370e544d | [{"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\tPrior GSA and FBI Assessments Showed That FBI Headquarters Facilities Did Not Fully Support the FBI’s Long-Term Requirements\n\nIn November 201... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nGSA, which manages federal real property on behalf of other federal agencies, faces challenges in funding new construction projects due to budget constraints—including obtaining upfront funding—among other reasons. One type of transaction, called a swap exchange, enables GSA to apply the ... | 3,165 | gov_report |
168395da-2894-41ac-ad8f-db522a6c30f2 | [{"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 Software Sustainment Activities\n\nDOD defines software maintenance and software sustainment synonymously, to co... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSoftware is integral to the operation and functionality of DOD equipment, platforms, and weapon systems, including tactical and combat vehicles, aircraft, ships, submarines, and strategic missiles. DOD estimates that software sustainment funding will total at least $15 billion over the ne... | 12,571 | gov_report |
18862f76-5307-49b6-b0cf-703a5f9f0222 | [{"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 the Polar Icebreakers and Icebreaking Capability Gap\n\nThe Coast Guard has been responsible for carrying out the ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTo maintain heavy polar icebreaking capability, the Coast Guard and the Navy are collaborating to acquire up to three new heavy polar icebreakers through an integrated program office. The Navy plans to award a contract in 2019. GAO has found that before committing resources, successful ac... | 18,047 | gov_report |
1d8166b1-9aeb-49bd-ad24-2df18aa9bc63 | [{"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\nVA is responsible for providing a variety of services to veterans and their families (i.e., spouses and children), including hea... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nVA operates the largest health care delivery system in America and VistA is essential to helping deliver the health care services and ensure the quality of health care received by the nation's veterans and their dependents. The system has been in operation for more than 30 years, is costl... | 5,503 | gov_report |
265cec89-fc76-4c68-a160-d7e6dda7bff6 | [{"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\tCMS Delegated Monitoring of Beneficiaries who Receive Opioid Prescriptions to Plan Sponsors, but Did Not Have Sufficient Information on Those M... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nMisuse of prescription opioids can lead to overdose and death. Medicare and Medicaid, two of the nation's largest health care programs, provide prescription drug coverage that can include opioids. GAO and others have reported on inappropriate activities and risks associated with these pre... | 3,326 | gov_report |
335c0a4c-ef04-46ca-8142-2955833177f1 | [{"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\tUnemployment Compensation, Unemployment Taxes, and a State's Obligation to Pay Benefits\n\nUnemployment Compensation (UC) is a joint federal-st... | [
"Although states have a great deal of autonomy in how they establish and run their unemployment insurance programs, federal law requires states to pay Unemployment Compensation (UC) benefits promptly as provided under state law. During some recessions, current taxes and reserve balances may be insufficient to cover... | 3,569 | gov_report |
39a12217-1424-4d1c-a601-78a46599fe28 | [{"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\nAmong health care programs, Medicaid is the largest as measured by enrollment (over 73 million in fiscal year 2017) and the seco... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nMedicaid, a joint federal-state health care program overseen by CMS, is a significant component of federal and state budgets, with total estimated expenditures of $596 billion in fiscal year 2017.\nMedicaid allows significant flexibility for states to design and implement program innovati... | 8,102 | gov_report |
3de3c7c6-5e07-48fa-971e-684ab7998392 | [{"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 appropriation and execution of DOD’s base and OCO amounts is part of the broader federal budget process. In this process, Co... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSince 2001, DOD has received more than $1.8 trillion in OCO funds. DOD defines “contingency operations” as small, medium, or large-scale military operations, while “base” activities include operating support for installations, civilian pay, and other costs that would be incurred, regardle... | 7,207 | gov_report |
4e7b4188-b1af-4418-8588-7c8432ec07fd | [{"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 an overview of the federal response to domestic violence—defined broadly to include acts of physical and n... | [
"Family violence broadly refers to acts of physical and sexual violence perpetrated by individuals against family members. The federal government has responded to various forms of family violence, including violence involving spouses and other intimate partners, children, and the elderly. The focus of this report i... | 12,558 | gov_report |
5abf0857-03b1-4cf4-8bb9-f95f2fc5afac | [{"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\tSpinal Cord Injury\n\nSpinal cord injuries are complex, lifelong injuries that typically result from acute traumatic damage ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services pays LTCHs for care provided to Medicare beneficiaries. There were about 400 LTCHs across the nation in 2016.\nThe 21st Century Cures Act included a provision for GAO to examine certain issues pertaining to LTCHs. This report examines (1) the h... | 12,188 | gov_report |
7a57458e-6347-43d0-988c-3e0e3b81c2c9 | [{"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\nPolitical and economic developments in Cuba and U.S. policy toward the island nation, located 90 miles from the United States, ... | [
"Political and economic developments in Cuba, a one-party authoritarian state with a poor human rights record, frequently have been the subject of intense congressional concern since the Cuban revolution in 1959. Current Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel succeeded Raúl Castro in April 2018, but Castro continues to ... | 30,962 | gov_report |
8a3a2011-9ce5-4fdb-bed3-60869647c68d | [{"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\nU.S. insurers and Congress face new policy issues and questions related to the opportunities and risks presented by the growth ... | [
"The growth of the international insurance market and trade in insurance products and services has created opportunities and new policy issues for U.S. insurers, Congress, and the U.S. financial system. Insurance regulation is centered on the states, with the federal government having a limited role. Although the r... | 10,910 | gov_report |
962d9b8a-6f0e-453b-aa41-dab102ae0876 | [{"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\tDHS Has Made Progress Addressing Past Challenges, But Some Actions are Still In Progress\n\nOur past work has identified progress and challenge... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThousands of facilities have hazardous chemicals that could be targeted or used to inflict mass casualties or harm surrounding populations in the United States. In accordance with the DHS Appropriations Act, 2007, DHS established the CFATS program in 2007 to, among other things, identify ... | 3,251 | gov_report |
9cb9187d-a015-499b-9191-e6397d645357 | [{"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 and Total Members in History\n\nCongress is composed of 541 individuals from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, the U.S. V... | [
"This report presents a profile of the membership of the 116th Congress (2019-2020) as of March 7, 2019. Statistical information is included on selected characteristics of Members, including data on party affiliation, average age, occupation, education, length of congressional service, religious affiliation, gender... | 4,047 | gov_report |
a27afb69-8435-4054-930c-8dafb9a0eb1c | [{"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\nCongress appropriates approximately $23 million annually to maintain the Selective Service agency. The United States has not used c... | [
"The Military Selective Service Act (MSSA), first enacted as the Selective Service Act of 1948, provides the statutory authority for the federal government to maintain a Selective Service System (SSS) as an independent federal agency responsible for delivering appropriately qualified civilian men for induction into... | 14,616 | gov_report |
a83857f3-3d93-4581-82a5-163f426a38b5 | [{"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\tAvailable Data Indicate Native American Youth Involvement in Justice Systems Declined from 2010 through 2016 and Differed in Some Ways from Tha... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThis testimony summarizes the information contained in GAO's September 2018 report, entitled Native American Youth: Involvement in Justice Systems and Information on Grants to Help Address Juvenile Delinquency ( GAO-18-591 ).\n\nWhat GAO Found\n\nGAO's analysis of available data found tha... | 3,766 | gov_report |
beeb4a68-422d-4626-8d74-81d46338dd87 | [{"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\nDuring World War II and then again after the outbreak of fighting in Korea, Congress found that the existence of thousands of s... | [
"Congress has broad authority to impose requirements upon the federal procurement process, that is, the process whereby agencies obtain goods and services from the private sector. One way in which Congress has exercised this authority is by adopting measures to promote contracting and subcontracting between \"small... | 12,650 | gov_report |
c3006afc-8815-4474-ba19-60b22f63c122 | [{"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 Federalist Papers , James Madison noted the importance of participation by upstanding citizens at all levels of governme... | [
"The United States Constitution (Article 1, Section 5, clause 1) provides each House of Congress with the sole authority to establish rules, judge membership requirements, and punish and expel Members. From 1789 to 1967, the House of Representatives dealt with disciplinary action against Members on a case-by-case b... | 7,085 | gov_report |
dd703efc-0e27-4814-a4fe-2dbe9c1fb824 | [{"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\nVA comprises a Veterans Affairs Central Office (VACO) and over 1,000 facilities and offices throughout the nation, as well as th... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nVA provides services and benefits to veterans through hospitals and other facilities nationwide. Misconduct by VA employees can have serious consequences for some veterans, including poor quality of care. GAO was asked to review employee misconduct across VA. This report reviews the exten... | 30,344 | gov_report |
eb627e55-d777-4dd3-b5a0-4b2d8b286dbb | [{"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\tFDA Medical Device Review Process\n\nFDA classifies each medical device type intended for human use into one of three classe... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nDetermining that a new medical device is safe and effective is a substantial investment of time and resources for the sponsor and FDA, the agency that regulates medical devices. FDA relies on the device sponsor to provide supporting data at the time of its original submission, and the age... | 8,834 | gov_report |
ffecfca6-a8f2-4b12-a0f6-ce3bb576d1d8 | [{"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\nReview of Clean Air Act regulations issued under the Obama Administration, with the possibility of their modification or repeal... | [
"Review and rollback of Clean Air Act rules to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from power plants, cars and trucks, and the oil and gas sector has been a major focus of the Trump Administration since it took office in 2017. On March 28, 2017, President Trump signed Executive Order 13783, to require the revie... | 10,429 | gov_report |
06f99d68-1e3d-49bc-9f8e-814b095f2c32 | [{"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\nA variety of issues related to housing were active during the 115 th Congress, including issues related to housing finance, hou... | [
"A variety of housing-related issues were active during the 115th Congress. These issues included topics related to housing finance, tax provisions related to housing, housing assistance and grant programs administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and regulatory review efforts underway ... | 20,141 | gov_report |
0971914a-ed4c-45e4-92e6-4bf633bbbe33 | [{"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\nFederal policymakers statutorily established the U.S. Department of Education (ED) as a Cabinet-level agency in 1980. Its missi... | [
"Like most federal agencies, the Department of Education (ED) receives funds in support of its mission through various federal budget and appropriations processes. While not unique, the mechanisms by which ED receives, obligates, and expends funds can be complex. For example, ED receives both mandatory and discreti... | 10,111 | gov_report |
1087931d-fc6a-4ac6-878d-1b627b6b2e9f | [{"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\tIRS Collection Process\n\nIRS’s process for collecting unpaid tax debts includes:\nNotice Phase: IRS sends the taxpayer an au... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIRS attempts to collect tax debts to promote tax compliance but does not have resources to pursue all debts. A 2015 law required IRS to contract with private collection agencies for certain tax debts. However, stakeholders such as the National Taxpayer Advocate have noted that safeguards ... | 12,431 | gov_report |
24909f16-82e7-4104-880e-c5eb5ac80293 | [{"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 116 th Congress continues its interest in U.S. research and development (R&D) and in evaluating support for federal R&D act... | [
"President Trump's budget request for FY2020 includes approximately $134.1 billion for research and development (R&D). Several FY2019 appropriations bills had not been enacted at the time the President's FY2020 budget was prepared; therefore, the President's budget included the FY2018 actual funding levels, 2019 an... | 23,010 | gov_report |
25866f0e-bfdf-4154-b6b4-706b5865093f | [{"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\nGSA maintains custody and control of real property for many civilian federal agencies and has a large portfolio of federally own... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTo help comply with federal policies aimed at improving federal building energy and environmental management, GSA has implemented a smart buildings program nationwide in federally owned buildings under its custody and control. Two key technologies included in the program are Internet-conn... | 5,675 | gov_report |
287a736f-dbac-4638-8682-859e03136cdd | [{"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 1990, GAO began a program to report on government operations that we identified as “high risk.” Since then, generally coincid... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nGAO's High-Risk Series identifies federal program areas needing attention from Congress and the executive branch. GAO added federal management of programs that serve Indian tribes and their members to its February 2017 biennial update of high-risk areas in response to serious problems wit... | 9,703 | gov_report |
28c24bed-79e3-4f9b-9408-1a01ef46285f | [{"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 1994, Congress passed and President Clinton signed the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 ( P.L. 103-322 ). The act, among... | [
"In 1994, Congress passed and President Clinton signed the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (P.L. 103-322), which, among other things, made prisoners ineligible for Pell Grants. However, concerns about the financial and social costs of the growing prison population combined with concerns about ... | 9,526 | gov_report |
2cbf9375-11f0-4b1b-90ed-a9e2f98de8b8 | [{"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\tExperts and Stakeholders Have Proposed Restructuring EOIR’s Immigration Court System\n\nAs we reported in June 2017, some immigration court exp... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nDOJ's EOIR is responsible for conducting immigration court proceedings, appellate reviews, and administrative hearings to fairly, expeditiously, and uniformly administer and interpret U.S. immigration laws and regulations.\nThis statement addresses (1) scenarios that experts and stakehold... | 6,097 | gov_report |
391d02f3-87bf-45ab-95fc-bfd287294719 | [{"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\nMany of the disputes involving public education and school choice stem from a fundamental question of whether education is a pu... | [
"The District of Columbia Opportunity Scholarship Program (DC OSP) is the only federally funded voucher program for elementary and secondary education. It operates exclusively in the District of Columbia. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004 (P.L. 108-199), which included the FY2004 District of Columbia Approp... | 21,721 | gov_report |
5ace2ae1-4331-42b5-aa25-35b7ca1a7f4d | [{"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 Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Disability Insurance (DI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs are the two... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIndividuals who do not agree with the initial decision on a claim for Social Security disability benefits can ultimately appeal the decision by requesting a hearing before one of SSA's approximately 1,500 administrative law judges. However, the rate at which these judges have allowed bene... | 19,644 | gov_report |
5ce35f45-ebb7-4226-bfd4-4a67d2bc0d4a | [{"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\nSocial Security, which paid about $989 billion in benefits in 2018, is the largest program in the federal budget in term s of o... | [
"Social Security, the largest program in the federal budget (in terms of outlays), provides monthly cash benefits to retired or disabled workers and their family members as well as to the family members of deceased workers. In 2018, benefit outlays were approximately $989 billion, with roughly 63 million beneficiar... | 2,676 | gov_report |
63a3125c-878b-4a3d-9aed-90d4a6767544 | [{"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\nPerformance management systems can be powerful tools in helping an agency achieve its mission and ensuring employees at every le... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nManaging employee performance has been a long-standing government-wide issue and the subject of numerous reforms since the beginning of the modern civil service. Without effective performance management, agencies risk not only losing the skills of top talent, they also risk missing the op... | 10,555 | gov_report |
7c311a0e-b952-4a25-9fa1-4df4bc8f1851 | [{"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\tThe Basics of Trade1\n\n\t\tEconomics of Trade\n\n\t\t\tWhy do countries trade?\n\nEconomics is largely the study of making the most efficient ... | [
"Congress plays a major role in U.S. trade policy through its legislative and oversight authority. Since the end of World War II, U.S. trade policy has focused on fostering an open, rules-based global trading system, liberalizing markets by reducing trade and investment barriers through negotiations and agreements,... | 24,347 | gov_report |
9a93b05d-b335-42f7-83e8-74dd04913a43 | [{"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 and Border Patrol Operations along the Southwest Border\n\nSecuring U.S. borders is the responsibility of DHS, in collabo... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nTo secure the southwest border between ports of entry, Border Patrol uses approximately 5,200 miles of roads, most of which are owned by other entities, both private and public. CBP estimates spending $12.5 million in fiscal year 2016 to maintain and repair roads Border Patrol uses for it... | 15,097 | gov_report |
a1c33cbf-8106-4610-b4b9-8df803edbcfa | [{"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 responses to frequently asked questions about the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block gra... | [
"The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds a wide range of benefits and services for low-income families with children. TANF was created in the 1996 welfare reform law (P.L. 104-193). This report responds to some frequently asked questions about TANF; it does not describe TANF rules (see,... | 4,694 | gov_report |
c0624229-93f7-43b4-8672-6af1fe728c88 | [{"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\tFCC Has Not Evaluated Lifeline’s Performance in Meeting Program Goals but Has Taken Recent Steps toward Evaluation\n\nFCC has not evaluated Lif... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nCreated in the mid-1980s, FCC's Lifeline program provides discounts to eligible low-income households for home or wireless telephone and, as of December 2016, broadband service. Lifeline reimburses telephone companies that offer discounts through the USF, which in turn is generally suppor... | 4,540 | gov_report |
d177a05d-9c5a-4065-a127-3ae8552434e1 | [{"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\tIntroduction1\n\nThis report focuses on selected U.S. airborne electronic attack programs. Such programs involve developing and procuring both ... | [
"U.S. airborne electronic warfare (EW) programs involve developing and procuring EW aircraft and EW systems that are mounted on U.S. aircraft. The President's FY2020 budget request for the Department of Defense (DOD) proposes funding for a number of airborne EW programs.\nThe Role of Airborne EW in Modern Warfare\n... | 7,649 | gov_report |
ec56685b-2efb-4f53-9151-6765b879e367 | [{"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\tImproper Payment Requirements\n\nIPIA defines an improper payment as any payment that should not have been made or that was ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nImproper payments are a long-standing problem in the federal government, estimated at almost $141 billion for fiscal year 2017. Agencies are required to perform risk assessments to identify programs that may be susceptible to significant improper payments.\nGAO was asked to review federal... | 10,622 | gov_report |
fbc81ed1-e8f3-4da6-a61a-ee7965f6aa8a | [{"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\tConsiderations for Exchange Enrollment and Plan Selection\n\nQualified health plans sold through the exchanges must meet cert... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSince 2014, millions of consumers have purchased health insurance from the exchanges established by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Consumers can enroll in coverage during an annual open enrollment period. HHS and others conduct outreach during this period to encourage enr... | 10,948 | gov_report |
0876e6a4-a3b2-47fc-b270-2206ed1ab9d4 | [{"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 Federal courts, civil actions, such as lawsuits, begin with the filing of a complaint with the court. On or after filing a co... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nWhile foreign states generally cannot be sued in a U.S. court, under FSIA, parties can sue governments for certain crimes such as injury or death from an act of terrorism, if certain factors are present. State is required by statute to serve notice of such suits or default judgments when ... | 9,993 | gov_report |
2a18b6cf-1d26-45d8-8b3b-e7af5db9a49c | [{"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 academic year (AY) 2017-2018, 6,700 institutions of higher education (IHEs), enrolling over 27 million postsecondary educati... | [
"When an institution of higher education (IHE) closes, a student's postsecondary education may be disrupted. Students enrolled at closing IHEs may face numerous issues and may be required to make difficult decisions in the wake of a closure. Two key issues students may face when their IHEs close relate to their aca... | 11,033 | gov_report |
2c53fe6f-fce6-4e39-adc2-73391ff6e7bb | [{"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\nRwanda has achieved a rare degree of political stability, public safety, and economic growth in a sub-region plagued by armed c... | [
"Rwanda, a small landlocked country in central Africa's Great Lakes region, has seen rapid development and security gains since about 800,000 people—mostly members of the ethnic Tutsi minority—were killed in the 1994 genocide. The ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) ended the genocide by seizing power in mid-1994 ... | 5,322 | gov_report |
32f056af-c3b9-4732-8aac-7d1e8e1d4c81 | [{"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\tCoast Guard Faces Challenges in Effectively Managing its Acquisition Portfolio\n\n\t\tShort-term Prioritization through the Annual Budget Proce... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe Coast Guard, a component within DHS, is spending billions of dollars to acquire assets, such as cutters and aircraft. This portfolio of major acquisition programs is intended to help the Coast Guard accomplish its missions—including interdicting illegal drugs and search and rescue mis... | 5,793 | gov_report |
4282f180-2b5f-45ab-8256-9aabc04e151a | [{"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\tThe Coast Guard Attributed IHiS Termination to Financial and Other Risks, after Spending Approximately $60 Million on the Project\n\nAccording ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIn 2010, the Coast Guard initiated an effort—known as IHiS—to replace its aging EHR system with a new system that was to modernize various health care services for its nearly 50,000 military members. However, in October 2015, the Coast Guard announced that the modernization project would ... | 2,888 | gov_report |
467ef576-1c44-4749-a452-1fac6807b00c | [{"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\tIDT Refund Fraud\n\nViewed broadly, IDT refund fraud is composed of two crimes: (1) the theft or compromise of PII, and (2) ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nIRS continues to confront the ongoing problems of identity theft (IDT) refund fraud. The agency estimates that at least $1.68 billion was paid in IDT refund fraud in 2016. To help address this issue, consistent with GAO's prior reporting, the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 201... | 11,462 | gov_report |
49b9e9e2-183c-423a-b33b-a91336e680ee | [{"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\nSocial Security provides dependent benefits and survivors benefits , sometimes collectively referred to as auxiliary benefits ,... | [
"Social Security auxiliary benefits are paid to the spouse, former spouse, survivor, child, or parent of a Social Security-covered worker and are equal to a specified percentage of the worker's basic monthly benefit amount (subject to a maximum family benefit amount). For example, the spouse of a retired worker may... | 13,067 | gov_report |
49de481a-fbc1-4f50-ae9a-d1e64bcb049f | [{"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 section presents information on (1) water utilities and water operators, (2) federal and state roles in overseeing and assis... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSafe operation of the nation's water utilities depends on access to a qualified workforce, particularly certified water operators. Industry reports have cited high rates of retirement eligibility and raised concerns about the water industry's ability to fill job openings.\nGAO was asked t... | 14,451 | gov_report |
6ffd0bac-7980-474b-a830-b43a5d0e6f1c | [{"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\nArticle I, Section 9, of the U.S. Constitution provides, \"No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of App... | [
"This report details the evolution of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees' subcommittee structure from the 1920s to the present. In 1920, the House adopted a change in its rules to consolidate jurisdiction over all appropriations in the Appropriations Committee. After the enactment of the Budget and Acco... | 5,694 | gov_report |
77ada08b-1338-47f9-a039-e22816ff8529 | [{"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\tBOP’s Organization and Workforce\n\nJustice Management Division (JMD) JMD provides the Federal Bureau of Prisons senior man... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nBOP is the largest employer within DOJ and is responsible for the care and custody of an inmate population of about 186,000. BOP has faced challenges retaining staff at correctional facilities, although it has used retention incentives, along with other human capital flexibilities. GAO wa... | 8,900 | gov_report |
a443a54a-7263-44ab-9fc4-eb4a45644d5d | [{"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\nDHS is the lead agency tasked with protecting the nation's critical infrastructure from cyber threats. The Homeland Security Cybersecurity Workforce Assessment Act of 2014 required DHS to identify, categorize, and assign employment codes to all of the department's cybersecurity workforce ... | 10,773 | gov_report |
a5e24f5c-8b63-4dc9-9e2a-811003187f3e | [{"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 term digital economy has fluid meaning in different policy contexts. Broadly speaking, this term can refer to any number of everyday economi... | [
"Several countries, primarily in Europe, and the European Commission have proposed or adopted taxes on revenue earned by multinational corporations (MNCs) in certain \"digital economy\" sectors from activities linked to the user-based activity of their residents. These proposals have generally been labeled as \"dig... | 15,444 | gov_report |
a6d89cbb-634e-4027-89e1-e9db8fc5dc2e | [{"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 cost of the census has been escalating over the last several decennials. The 2010 decennial was the costliest U.S. Census in... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nOne of the Bureau's most important functions is to conduct a complete and accurate decennial census of the U.S. population. The decennial census is mandated by the Constitution and provides vital data for the nation. A complete count of the nation's population is an enormous undertaking a... | 9,927 | gov_report |
c523b1b7-70f7-4e8c-afcb-269844cc8812 | [{"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\tDOD Personnel Misconduct\n\nThe Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, provides that the IG may receive and investigate ... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nSafeguarding confidentiality to the maximum extent possible is essential for encouraging whistleblowers to report wrongdoing without fear of reprisal. In fiscal year 2018, DODIG received over 12,000 contacts from potential whistleblowers related to fraud, waste, abuse, employee misconduct... | 24,196 | gov_report |
c567ed61-5bdf-490e-89ad-38b8d534300b | [{"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 communications are vital to first responders’ ability to respond to emergencies and ensure the safety of both their pe... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nDuring emergencies, reliable communications are critical. Disasters, such as 2017's hurricanes, continue to test the nation's emergency communications capabilities. As disasters can cross jurisdictional boundaries, collaboration within and across regions is very important.\nGAO was asked ... | 10,050 | gov_report |
c92de954-fb85-4612-88d1-aa8995043388 | [{"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\nMedicare is a federal program that pays for covered health care services of qualified beneficiaries. It was established in 1965... | [
"Medicare is a federal program that pays for covered health care services of qualified beneficiaries. It was established in 1965 under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide health insurance to individuals 65 and older, and has been expanded over the years to include permanently disabled individuals unde... | 17,742 | gov_report |
cb83f8c6-0b33-4f25-82e1-e602668c7475 | [{"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\nGAO’s Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government state that federal agencies—such as DOD—must demonstrate a commit... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe Department of Defense's (DOD) major acquisition programs continue to experience cost and schedule overruns. GAO previously found that selecting skilled program managers is a key factor to achieving successful program outcomes. DOD relies on military and civilian program managers to de... | 10,755 | gov_report |
d8a3e601-1064-4644-83f9-eb98530e710e | [{"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 to LIHEAP\n\nThe Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a block grant program administered by the Department of Hea... | [
"The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides funds to states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories and commonwealths, and Indian tribal organizations (collectively referred to as grantees) primarily to help low-income households pay home energy expenses. The LIHEAP statute provides for two... | 11,936 | gov_report |
e08b903d-7408-4a38-8ef5-85b650691fd0 | [{"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\nEM’s cleanup sites and areas of cleanup work,\nEM’s status as a program, the history of EM’s requirements for operations activit... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nEM's mission is to complete the cleanup of nuclear waste at 16 DOE sites and to work to reduce risks and costs within its established regulatory framework. In December 2018, DOE reported that it faced an estimated $494 billion in future environmental cleanup costs—a liability that roughly... | 17,051 | gov_report |
ff81e0d2-b933-49b2-93d6-ce879cff02fc | [{"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\tFederal Management and Technical Assistance Training Programs\n\nThe Small Business Administration (SBA) administers several programs to suppor... | [
"The Small Business Administration (SBA) has provided technical and managerial assistance to small businesses since it began operations in 1953. Initially, the SBA provided its own small business management and technical assistance training programs. Over time, the SBA has relied increasingly on third parties to pr... | 15,856 | gov_report |
00c2b156-23f0-457e-8e97-4b8e62434169 | [{"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\tPresidential Directives Define DHS’s CI Security Mission\n\nIn February 2013, the White House released Presidential Policy Di... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe nation's critical infrastructure includes cyber and physical assets and systems across 16 different sectors whose security and resilience are vital to the nation. The majority of critical infrastructure is owned and operated by the private sector. Multiple federal entities, including ... | 9,803 | gov_report |
091b1824-40e6-4121-a201-7d3351d00f59 | [{"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\nMisconduct can occur in any workplace. When employee misconduct happens, an agency may incur a number of direct and indirect cos... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nMisconduct is generally considered an action by an employee that impedes the efficiency of the agency's service or mission. Misconduct incidents can affect other aspects of employee morale and performance and impede an agency's efforts to achieve its mission.\nGAO was asked to examine how... | 15,792 | gov_report |
1509bdea-a09e-4a56-a34d-17a2013ac7eb | [{"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\nExport credit agencies such as the Bank are usually government agencies, although some private institutions operate export credi... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nAccording to the Bank, it serves as a financier of last resort for U.S. firms seeking to sell to foreign buyers but that cannot obtain private financing for their deals. Its programs support tens of thousands of American jobs and enable billions of dollars in U.S. export sales annually, t... | 17,511 | gov_report |
2eb82a79-998a-4f3a-91f5-e77fbb799c97 | [{"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\tDeveloping Ideas for Legislation\n\n\"Ideas can come from anywhere,\" a scholar of American politics once wrote. To be sure, ideas and recommen... | [
"Authoring and introducing legislation is fundamental to the task of representing voters as a Member of Congress. In fact, part of what makes the American political process unique is that it affords all Members an ability to propose their own ideas for chamber consideration. By comparison, most other democratic gov... | 2,586 | gov_report |
2fc29f3b-e776-488c-a744-9dc18bb6de9b | [{"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\nSAMHSA defines a peer provider as “a person who uses his or her lived experience of recovery from mental illness and/or addictio... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nAs the peer support workforce has grown, there has been increased attention to standardizing the competencies of peer support specialists through certification.\nThe 21st Century Cures Act included a provision for GAO to conduct a study to identify best practices related to training and c... | 6,502 | gov_report |
322fa47d-9f83-4782-9af3-628a5406ca4c | [{"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\tGrade-Crossing-Safety Trends\n\nGrade-crossing safety has improved significantly since 1975, but since 2009, the number of c... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nCrashes at highway-rail grade crossings are one of the leading causes of railroad-related deaths. According to FRA data, in 2017, there were more than 2,100 crashes resulting in 273 fatalities. Since 2009 crashes have occurred at a fairly constant rate. The federal government provides sta... | 10,861 | gov_report |
3e988aee-99d5-4c2d-9a08-d382adda6a3e | [{"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 Selected Reserve comprises over 811,000 full- and part-time members from the military services’ respective National Guard an... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nAbout 91 percent of DOD's 811,000 reservists are part-time, performing military service in addition to civilian employment and careers. These reservists may have to travel to perform required military training or other duties.\nThe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 c... | 5,340 | gov_report |
415021e8-40e2-4c50-ba3e-a8e44f0b0ddd | [{"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 116 th Congress, in both its legislative and oversight capacities, faces numerous trade policy issues related to the North ... | [
"The 116th Congress faces policy issues related to the Trump Administration's renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the proposed United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). On May 18, 2017, the Trump Administration sent a 90-day notification to Congress of its intent to begin talks... | 24,006 | gov_report |
54da3bef-2efb-4121-808f-123b2977f7ff | [{"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 Great Lakes-Seaway system’s commercial shipping has traditionally been dominated by vessels carrying bulk commodities such a... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe Great Lakes-Seaway system extends 2,300 miles and serves more than 100 ports in the United States and Canada. Four of the 17 locks that enable navigation are managed by the Army Corps (within the Department of Defense) and U.S. Seaway Corporation (within the Department of Transportati... | 13,294 | gov_report |
62e4a68a-b1bb-4466-bd17-fe5b533a522a | [{"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\tCongress and Executive Branch Agencies Continue to Address Actions That Span the Federal Government\n\nWe monitor the progress that Congress an... | [
"Why GAO Did This Study\n\nThe federal government faces a long- term, unsustainable fiscal path based on an imbalance between federal revenues and spending. While addressing this imbalance will require fiscal policy changes, in the near term opportunities exist in a number of areas to improve this situation, includ... | 2,889 | gov_report |
645b5b2e-14ce-42f2-9a97-8ba86c3e7553 | [{"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 Reserve's (the Fed's) responsibilities as the nation's central bank fall into four main categories: monetary policy... | [
"Congress has delegated responsibility for monetary policy to the Federal Reserve (the Fed), the nation's central bank, but retains oversight responsibilities for ensuring that the Fed is adhering to its statutory mandate of \"maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates.\" To meet its p... | 8,965 | gov_report |
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