United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 2007-07-18 monographic deposited born digital 25 p. GA 1.13:GAO-07-1107T https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-1107T P0b002ee18039fde5 f:d071107t DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-28 GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-1107T machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-1107T GAO-07-1107T Budgeting Critical infrastructure Crude oil Crude oil pipeline operations Federal aid to foreign countries Federal funds Foreign governments International organizations Iraq War and reconstruction Oil resources Petroleum legislation Smuggling Strategic planning Corruption Iraq Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund Testimony A72870 Rebuilding Iraq's oil sector is crucial to rebuilding Iraq's economy. For example, oil export revenues account for over half of Iraq's gross domestic product and over 90 percent of government revenues. This testimony addresses (1) the U.S. goals for Iraq's oil sector and progress in achieving these goals, (2) key challenges the U.S. government faces in helping Iraq restore its oil sector, and (3) efforts to enact and implement hydrocarbon legislation. This statement is based on our May 2007 report and updated data, where appropriate. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-1107T/html/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-1107T.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-1107T/pdf/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-1107T.pdf GAO-07-1107T https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-07-1107T Testimony GAO-07-1107T; Rebuilding Iraq: Serious Challenges Impair Efforts to Restore Iraq's Oil Sector and Enact Hydrocarbon Legislation; Budgeting Critical infrastructure Crude oil Crude oil pipeline operations Federal aid to foreign countries Federal funds Foreign governments International organizations Iraq War and reconstruction Oil resources Petroleum legislation Smuggling Strategic planning Corruption Iraq Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund