Commission Responses to GAO Reports - 2007

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Date	Subject
12/31/2007	Letter from Chairman Dale E. Klein to Congress and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) providing a summary of actions taken by the NRC in response to recommendations made by GAO in its report entitled, "Nuclear Energy: NRC's Workforce and Processes for New Reactor Licensing Are Generally in Place, but Uncertainties Remain as Industry Begins to Submit Applications" (GAO-07-1129), September 2007.
10/02/2007	Letter from Chairman Dale E. Klein to Congressman Christopher Shays providing NRC's position on the GAO unclassified summary report, "Nuclear Security: DOE and NRC Have Different Security Requirements for Protecting Weapons-Grade Material from Terrorist Attacks" GAO-07-1197R
09/14/2007	Letter from Luis A. Reyes, Executive Director for Operations, to Mark Gaffigan, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), providing comments on GAO Draft Report, "Nuclear Energy: NRC's Workforce and Processes for New Reactor Licensing Are Generally in Place, but Uncertainties Remain as Industry Begins to Submit Applications", GAO-07-1129.
07/30/2007	Letter from from Luis A. Reyes, Executive Director for Operations, to Mark Gaffigan, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), providing comments on GAO Draft Report , "YUCCA MOUNTAIN - DOE Has Improved Its Quality Assurance Program, but Whether Its Application for a NRC License Will Be High Quality Is Unclear", GAO-07-1010.
6/25/2007	Letter from Chairman Dale E. Klein to Congress and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) providing a written statement of actions taken by NRC on recommendations made by the GAO in its report entitled "Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Approaches Used by Foreign Countries May Provide Useful Lessons for Managing U.S. Radioactive Waste" GAO-07-221
03/12/2007	Letter from Chairman Dale E. Klein to Congress, GAO, and OMB providing a summary of actions taken by the NRC in response to recommendations contained in various Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports that address NRC activities.
02/21/2007	Letter from Luis A. Reyes, Executive Director for Operations, to Gene Aloise, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), providing comments on GAO Draft Report , "Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Approaches Used by Foreign Countries Would Provide Useful Lessons for Managing U.S. Radioactive Waste", GAO-07-221 .
01/10/2007	Letter from Luis A. Reyes, Executive Director for Operations, to Gene Aloise, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), providing comments on GAO Draft Report , "Nuclear Nonproliferation: DOE's International Radiological Threat Reduction Program Needs to Focus Future Efforts on Securing the Highest Priority Radiological Sources", GAO-07-282.
01/10/2007	Letter from Chairman Dale E. Klein, to James E. Wells, Jr., U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), providing comments on GAO draft report "Retirements and Anticipated New Reactor Applications Will Challenge NRC's Workforce", GAO-07-0105.