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111379


UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
        WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548

                        FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                        EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. EST
                        MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1980


                      STATEMENT OF
              B. E. BIRKLE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR
       COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

                       BEFORE THE                    95tos /
SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL OVERSIGHT AND MINORITY ENTERPRISE
               COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS
               HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES


MEDIA OWNERSHIP


MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE:

     WE WELCOME YOUR INVITATION TO BE HERE TODAY TO DISCUSS

OUR WORK RELATING TO MEDIA OWNERSHIP. LET ME BEGIN BY HIGH-

LIGHTING OUR INTEREST, INVOLVEMENT, AND EFFORTS IN REVIEWING

COMMUNICATION REGULATION.

GAO INTEREST AND INVOLVEMENT
IN COMMUNICATION REGULATION

     ESTABLISHED BY THE BUDGET AND ACCOUNTING ACT OF 1921, GAO

HAS A BROAD CHARTER TO INVESTIGATE THE RECEIPT, DISBURSEMENT,

AND APPLICATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS AND TO RECOMMEND WAYS TO MAKE

GOVERNMENT MORE EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT, AND ECONOMICAL.

     TO HELP FOCUS OUR WORK IN RESPONDING TO SPECIFIC REQUESTS

OF THE CONGRESS, ITS COMMITTEES AND MEMBERS, AND IN DEVELOPING

SELF-INITIATED AUDITS OF ONGOING FEDERAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES,

GAO HAS SPECIFIED 36 PROGRAMS OR ISSUE AREAS FOR PRIORITY


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