Senators want GAO to review Pentagon plans for a clean audit that could take 10 years

By Tony Bertuca / July 12, 2018 at 1:42 PM
Senior members of the Senate Budget Committee, concerned it may take the Defense Department 10 years to achieve a clean financial audit, are asking the Government Accountability office to review the matter, with a special focus on whether DOD is acquiring the proper information technology systems to do the job. A July 12 letter signed by Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY), Ranking Member Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) says the central...

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