Mike Rounds: “GAO has a goal of issuing opinions within 120 days following…”

“And it will take time to determine which one is perhaps more accurate. No, that's absolutely fair. Okay, thank you. Acting Comptroller Brown. Currently, GAO has a goal of issuing opinions within 120 days following formal acceptance if an agency should have submitted a rule to Congress. On January 30, I sent a letter to you asking for a GAO opinion that a United States Postal Service rule that had the net effect of decreasing service for rural Americans should have been submitted to Congress.” (03:46–03:57)

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