Congressional Travel for Dates 08/18/2006 to 08/26/2006

Congressional travel between 08/18/2006 and 08/26/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	117	$275,174
Approved by Republicans	70	$156,428
Approved by Democrats	47	$118,745

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Van Hollen, Rep. Chris (-MD) 08/20/06-08/25/06	American Israel Education Foundation	Van Hollen, Rep. Chris (-MD)	Jerusalem, Israel Educational	$10,740.66
	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Krakow, Poland Participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$9,513.40
	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA) 08/06/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	Krakow, Poland Conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,741.20
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 08/18/06-08/22/06	Aspen Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Munich, Germany - Krakow, Poland - ... more To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,653.80
	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX) 08/12/06-08/23/06	Aspen Institute	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX)	Krakow, Poland - Prague, Czech Republic To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,486.81
	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK)	Krakow, Poland To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,463.80
	Wicker, Rep. Roger (-MS) 08/12/06-08/20/06	Aspen Institute	Wicker, Rep. Roger (-MS)	Krakow, Poland To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,439.00
	Miller, Rep. George (-CA) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Krakow, Poland To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russian-Europe relations	$8,373.40
	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA)	Krakow, Poland Participate in conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,166.80
	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Krakow, Poland Sen. Bennett participated in a conference on U.S.-Russia-European relations	$8,075.80
	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN)	Krakow, Poland Sen. and Mrs. Lugar were participants in the Aspen Institute's congressional program on U.S.-Russia-... more	$7,249.30
	Price, Rep. David (-NC) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Price, Rep. David (-NC)	Krakow, Poland To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe	$7,011.40
	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV) 08/20/06-08/23/06	Tel Aviv University American Council	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Tel Aviv, Israel Meeting with government officials during Israel-Lebanon crisis	$5,919.52
	Fakes, Paul T 08/18/06-08/26/06	American-Turkish Council	Frist, Sen. Bill (-TN)	Istanbul, Turkey To provide valuable insight into U.S.-Turkey relations, foreign policy, military support and busines... more	$5,429.00
	Cwiklinski, Joseph P 08/18/06-08/26/06	American Turkish Council - American Friends of Turkey	Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)	Turkey - Cyprus To examine U.S.-Turkey relations, foreign policy, trade issues and business interest	$5,429.00
	Thomasson, Russell J 08/18/06-08/26/06	American Turkish Council - American Friends of Turkey	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey - ... more To engage in dialogue with senior Turkish government officials, U.N. embassy representatives, non-go... more	$5,429.00
	Stout, Lesley 08/18/06-08/26/06	American Turkish Council	Whitfield, Rep. Ed (-KY)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey - ... more Fact-finding trip	$5,429.00
	Poindexter, Martha Scott 08/18/06-08/26/06	American Turkish Council	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	Turkey - Cyprus To meet and discuss issues of foreign policy including agribusiness and agricultural trade	$5,428.75
	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ) 08/09/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ)	London, England - Krakow, Poland To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$5,040.80
	Siracuse, Andrew J 08/12/06-08/19/06	Chinese Cultural University	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Taiwan Fact-finding and cultural exchange	$5,000.00
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