In the face of a team of international auditors, GAO stands strong

Published: Oct. 2, 2023, 12:48 p.m.

b"Every public institution needs an outside, independent look from time to time to make sure it's meeting its mission with integrity. But if you\\u2019re they biggest and most trusted government auditing organization in the country, who audits you? It turns out it is teams from other countries. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) just underwent a peer review by a team made up of auditors from Sweden, Norway, Canada and New Zealand. GAO \\u201cpassed\\u201d \\u2013 which is actually the highest score you can get. Ben Nelson is GAO\\u2019s managing director for quality and continuous improvement. He joined Federal News Network Deputy Director Jared Serbu to talk about what GAO learned from that latest round of outside scrutiny.\\nGAO Report link\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"