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Gifts Daniel R. MacLean Gift Travel from Thailand on Jan. 04, 2006

Recipient: Daniel R. MacLean
Office: Rep. Wally Herger
Title: Legislative Assistant
Begin Date: 1/4/2006
End Date: 1/12/2006
Filed Date: 2/1/2006
Estimated Value: $1,427.82
Donor Country: Thailand
Donor Individual: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Description: In-country travel $425.86, lodging expenses $771.90, meals expenses $208.28, other expenses $21.77
Circumstances: the trip was intended to give Congressional staff greater exposure to the ongoing free trade negotiations between the U.S. and Thailand, including economic and social perspectives. In addition, the trip focused on Thailand's recovery from the 2004 tsunami and concerns about the state of Burma.