On each of the first four episodes of the Report after the selection of truthiness as Word of the Year, Colbert lamented that news reports neglected to acknowledge him as the source of the word.
While the inspector general is forwarding the report to prosecutors, the report appears to acknowledge that proving a criminal case might be hard because the selection process had almost no rules.
The response, delivered by an outside lawyer for the association, said that many of the charges in the 64-page report, including security lapses and graft, had already been addressed, and that the report failed to acknowledge strides the association has made in policing itself.
The report fails to acknowledge that Goldfarb is not an objective observer in this case.
American officials acknowledged difficulties in seizing assets, but they said the report failed to acknowledge successes that have limited Al Qaeda's ability to operate.
The NCVO said it was disappointed that the pre-budget report failed to acknowledge the important role that charities and voluntary organisations play in delivering frontline public services.
Senator Elizabeth Dole, Republican of North Carolina, said she was "disappointed that this Treasury report fails to acknowledge the seriousness of the problem".
