Congressional Travel for Dates 10/08/2005 to 10/14/2005

Congressional travel between 10/08/2005 and 10/14/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	102	$182,740
Approved by Republicans	58	$112,389
Approved by Democrats	42	$64,082

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Bacus, Thomas K 10/11/05-10/14/05	National Cotton Council	Dole, Sen. Elizabeth (-NC)	Raleigh, NC - Charlotte, NC - ... more To observe the cotton industry from the farm to the cotton gin, from the gin to the textile mill, an... more	$4,002.00
	Barr, Kathryn N 10/07/05-10/08/05	Cerner Corp.	Enzi, Sen. Michael (-WY)	Orlando, FL Speaking at a conference on a congressional panel	$782.93
	Barrett, Jennifer 10/07/05-10/09/05	Third Way	Udall, Rep. Mark (-CO)	Cambridge, MD Third Way congressional staff retreat, which featured issue briefings and discussions by experts on ... more	$967.50
	Bartel, Cynthia A 10/11/05-10/12/05	Farm Credit Council	Johnson, Sen. Timothy (-SD)	Jersey City, NJ To increase understanding of the Farm Credit System	$791.00
	Beckerman, Michael M 10/07/05-10/11/05	Center for International Policy	Conaway, Rep. K Michael (-TX)	Cuba Fact-finding mission to Cuba focusing on economic, energy and political issues relating to the U.S. ... more	$1,422.00
	Birkett, Diana H 10/08/05-10/15/05	Congressional Economic Leadership Institute	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Japan To learn about Japanese economy, government, health care system, energy policy, trade policy, cultur... more	$4,816.00
	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN) 10/11/05-10/12/05	FreedomWorks	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN)	Charlottesville, VA Keynote speaker at annual conference	$1,786.39
	Boone, Robert P III 10/10/05-10/12/05	Nuclear Energy Institute	Coble, Rep. Howard (-NC)	Las Vegas, NV Fact-finding trip to Yucca Mountain, Nev.	$1,635.36
	Botts, Aleta 10/06/05-10/08/05	American Crystal Sugar Co. - Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association - ... more	Pomeroy, Rep. Earl (-ND)	Fargo, ND To participate in educational tour of sugarbeet industry, including harvest, factory visit, wastewat... more	$1,797.10
	Bousliman, Patrick R 10/14/05-10/16/05	St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Missoula, MT Speech for St. Patrick Hospital board meeting	$819.52
	Bowlen, Joshua 10/10/05-10/12/05	Nuclear Energy Institute	Jones, Rep. Walter (-NC)	Yucca Mountain, NV - Las Vegas, NV Fact-finding trip to Yucca Mountain potential nuclear waste depository	$1,635.43
	Brown, Rianna P 10/06/05-10/11/05	Center for International Policy - Freedom to Travel Campaign	McGovern, Rep. James (-MA)	Havana, Cuba Congressional fact-finding delegation to study how foreign investment is changing Cuba's economic ci... more	$1,299.00
	Brownback, Sen. Sam (-KS) 10/13/05-10/14/05	Center for Moral Clarity	Brownback, Sen. Sam (-KS)	Columbus, OH Speaking engagement	$1,275.66
	Burgess, Rep. Michael (-TX) 10/14/05-10/16/05	Rep. Michael Burgess	Burgess, Rep. Michael (-TX)	New Orleans, LA To assess the damage to New Orleans hospitals in order to identify the needs of the hospital staffs,... more	$315.00
	Cahill, William T 10/07/05-10/10/05	Idaho Hospital Association	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID)	Hailey, ID Idaho Hospital Association annual meeting	$1,087.08
	Well, Amy Call 10/13/05-10/13/05	Union Pacific Corp.	Frist, Sen. Bill (-TN)	San Antonio, TX - McAllen, TX - ... more Fact-finding mission - aerial tour of smugglers' trails and briefing	$546.80
	Calvo, Michael J 10/10/05-10/12/05	Nuclear Energy Institute	Taylor, Rep. Charles (-NC)	Las Vegas, NV - Yucca Mountain, NV Tour of the Yucca Mountain site that has been determined to be used as a nuclear repository	$1,609.15
	Castellano, Michael L 10/07/05-10/08/05	Third Way	Reid, Sen. Harry (-NV)	Cambridge, MD To discuss important policy issues with experts and other congressional staff	$290.00
	Cavicke, David L 10/08/05-10/13/05	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Brussels, Belgium Trade and Economics Conference, dialogue with European Parliament staff	$1,878.71
	Cavicke, David L 10/11/05-10/13/05	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Brussels, Belgium Trade and economics conference; dialogue with European Parliament Staff	$1,878.71
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