GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING OFFICE
\ɡˈʌvənmənt ɐkˈa͡ʊntɪŋ ˈɒfɪs], \ɡˈʌvənmənt ɐkˈaʊntɪŋ ˈɒfɪs], \ɡ_ˈʌ_v_ə_n_m_ə_n_t ɐ_k_ˈaʊ_n_t_ɪ_ŋ ˈɒ_f_ɪ_s]\
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an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
By Princeton University
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