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                 ADDRESS BY WILLIAM J. ANDERSON
              DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION
              UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

                               ON

                      LGAO*% ROLE IN MAKING

                   INFORMATION MANAGEMENT WORK

                   CONFERENCE ON THE PAPERWORK

                      TEDUCTION ACT OF 1980

           NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MANAGEMENT RESEARCH


                           MAY 5, 1981

                         WASHINGTON D.C.


     I am pleased to be with you today to discuss what I see as

GAO's role in implementing the information resources management

principles established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980.

GAO in general, and my Division in particular, participated exten-

sively in efforts leading to passage of Public Law 96-511 and we

plan to continue our efforts to aid in its implementation, con-

sistent with the wishes of the Congress.

     Before I get into my discussion, I -believe I should provide

a brief orientation about my Division's role within GAO as it

relates to the act and perhaps a little disclaimer from my billing

as a Congressional Keynote Speaker.

     Taking the last part first, I would simply say that I cannot

speak for the Congress, any of its Committees or any of its

Members.  Anyone in GAO who putports to do so should be financially

independent-and have their resignation or retirement papers

prepared.  Since-I am not financially independent and hope to

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