How GAO identified tax-deliquent stimulus contractors

Greg Kutz, the Managing Director of GAO\'s Forensic Audits and Special Investigations team, explained how contractors were evaluated for the report.

The GAO says your agency may have helped pay more than $24 billion to tax-delinquent contractors and grantees. The watchdog agency found thousands of them owe more than $750 million. Greg Kutz, the Managing Director of GAO’s Forensic Audits and Special Investigations team, explained how contractors were evaluated for the report.

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