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Trips Rep. William Jennings Jefferson trip to Egypt on Mar. 19, 2005

Traveler Rep. Bill Jefferson (-LA)
Companion Andrea Jefferson (Spouse)
Start Date 3/19/2005
End Date 3/25/2005
Filed date 5/17/2005
Approver Rep. Bill Jefferson (-LA)
Sponsor(s) American Arab Chamber of Commerce
Destination(s) Egypt
View all trips to: Egypt
Purpose Congressional Black Caucus delegation to Egypt for meetings with government officials on trade policy and foreign relations policy
Notes Sponsor disclosed as Arab American Chamber of Commerce but apparently was American Arab Chamber of Commerce based on the disclosures of other travelers on the same trip.
Total Cost $13,314.00
Detailed Expenses
Personal Companion
Transportation $5,430.00 $5,430.00
Lodging $827.00 $827.00
Meal $400.00 $400.00
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