Comptroller General of the United States

The comptroller general of the United States is the director of the Government Accountability Office (GAO, formerly known as the General Accounting Office), a legislative-branch agency established by Congress in 1921 to ensure the fiscal and managerial accountability of the federal government.

Comptroller General of the United States of America
Seal of the United States Government Accountability Office
Incumbent
Gene Dodaro
since March 13, 2008
Term length15 years
Formation1921
Websitewww.gao.gov/about/comptroller-general/
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