Congressional Travel for Dates 11/17/2006 to 11/26/2006

Congressional travel between 11/17/2006 and 11/26/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	44	$123,138
Approved by Republicans	23	$65,454
Approved by Democrats	21	$57,684

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Cardoza, Rep. Dennis (-CA) 11/24/06-12/02/06	American Airlines - American International Group Inc. - ... more	Cardoza, Rep. Dennis (-CA)	Rome, Italy - Geneva, Switzerland 1.) To meet with officials of the World Trade Organization and U.S. and other country ambassadors to... more	$6,520.26
	Costa, Rep. Jim (-CA) 11/23/06-12/02/06	American Airlines - American International Group Inc. - ... more	Costa, Rep. Jim (-CA)	Rome, Italy - Geneva, Switzerland 1.) To meet with officials of the World Trade Organization and U.S. and other country ambassadors to... more	$3,959.69
	Kind, Rep. Ron (-WI) 11/26/06-12/02/06	American Airlines - American International Group Inc. - ... more	Kind, Rep. Ron (-WI)	Rome, Italy - Geneva, Switzerland To meet with the officials of the World Trade Organization and U.S. and other country ambassadors to... more	$12,145.42
	Nunes, Rep. Devin (-CA) 11/24/06-12/03/06	American Airlines - American International Group Inc. - ... more	Nunes, Rep. Devin (-CA)	Rome, Italy - Geneva, Switzerland - ... more To meet with officials of the World Trade Organization and U.S. and other country ambassadors to the... more	$6,085.77
	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ) 11/25/06-11/30/06	American Airlines - Congressional Economic Leadership Institute - ... more	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ)	Geneva, Switzerland To attend meetings with World Trade Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization, World Food Prog... more	$3,260.23
	Hobson, Rep. David (-OH) 11/26/06-11/29/06	American Shipbuilding Association	Hobson, Rep. David (-OH)	Fort Myers, FL Congressional workshop to provide a forum for members of Congress and leaders of the shipbuilding in... more	$1,759.62
	Craddock, Elizabeth L 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Landrieu, Sen. Mary (-LA)	LA Fact-finding trip - Louisiana sugar industry	$897.34
	Woodward, Gary W 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Scott, Rep. David (-GA)	New Orleans, LA Fact-finding trip to obtain information on the growing, processing and refining of sugar cane in coa... more	$897.34
	Belair, Brendan M 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Norwood, Rep. Charlie (-GA)	New Orleans, LA To witness first hand the operations of the sugar cane industry. To better understand the importance... more	$897.34
	Large, Patrick M 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Boustany, Rep. Charles Jr (-LA)	New Orleans, LA Fact-finding trip for sugar cane industry involving agriculture and trade	$897.34
	DeBosier, Christopher M 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Melancon, Rep. Charlie (-LA)	Houma, LA - Thibodaux, LA Fact-finding trip to better understand role of sugar in U.S. economy as well as impact of U.S. trade... more	$896.77
	Schmidt, Aaron 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Barrow, Rep. John (-GA)	Thibodaux, LA - New Orleans, LA Educational trip to learn about the sugar industry and various agricultural issues.	$897.34
	Stout, Lesley 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Turkish Council	Whitfield, Rep. Ed (-KY)	White Sulphur Springs, WV Participation in Second Annual U.S. - Turkey Seminar	$1,012.00
	Bright, Christopher J 11/14/06-11/17/06	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Davis, Rep. Tom (-VA)	Rapid City, SD - Omaha, NE Participate in 2006 STRATCOM project on nuclear issue conference	$607.37
	Meeks, Rep. Gregory (-NY) 11/25/06-11/30/06	Congressional Economic Leadership Institute	Meeks, Rep. Gregory (-NY)	Rome, Italy Focus on international trade, sustainable development and combating the challenges of poverty and hu... more	$6,012.83
	Katz, Jonathan D 11/17/06-11/19/06	Congressional Study Group on Turkey	Wexler, Rep. Robert (-FL)	White Sulphur Springs, WV Conference	$445.00
	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ) 11/26/06-11/29/06	Council for Opportunity in Education	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	San Juan, Puerto Rico Speaker: Technology Tools for Management and Instruction Conference	$1,521.07
	Moore, Rep. Gwen (-WI) 11/25/06-11/29/06	Council for Opportunity in Education	Moore, Rep. Gwen (-WI)	San Juan, Puerto Rico The Council for Opportunity in Education December Technology Tools conference; seminar facilitator o... more	$1,942.26
	King, Rep. Steve (-IA) 11/17/06-11/19/06	David Horowitz Freedom Center	King, Rep. Steve (-IA)	West Palm Beach, FL Public policy for key issues facing America	$2,030.21
	McHenry, Rep. Patrick (-NC) 11/18/06-11/19/06	David Horowitz Freedom Center	McHenry, Rep. Patrick (-NC)	West Palm Beach, FL To serve as informational speaker at panel discussion	$982.81
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