Congressional Travel for Dates 08/11/2007 to 08/17/2007

Congressional travel between 08/11/2007 and 08/17/2007

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	131	$1,108,562
Approved by Republicans	64	$665,855
Approved by Democrats	67	$442,707

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Johnson, Fay 08/12/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Johannesburg, South Africa - ... more Meetings with Ethiopian Ministry of Health, local hospitals, clinics and NGOs working on health educ... more	$2,813.00
	Copeland, Keri 08/17/07-08/17/07	Nebraska Public Power District	Nelson, Sen. Ben (-NE)	Ainsworth, NE Fact-finding trip to visit a wind farm in Ainsworth, NE	$500.00
	Coppess, Jonathan W 08/17/07-08/17/07	Nebraska Public Power District	Nelson, Sen. Ben (-NE)	Ainsworth, NE Fact-finding visit to a wind farm	$500.00
	Coler, Kate 08/03/07-08/11/07	American Turkish Council	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey American Turkish Council Staff Exchange	$7,600.00
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 08/11/07-08/14/07	Aspen Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Aspen, CO Attended the Aspen Institute Forum on Communications and Society	$2,406.60
	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA) 08/10/07-08/12/07	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	Atlanta, GA Policy conference	$877.70
	Martinez, Larissa M 08/04/07-08/16/07	Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs	Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)	Beijing, China - Taiyuan, China - ... more To participate in a program that promotes mutual understanding and cultural awareness between U.S an... more	$9,241.54
	Christensen, Emily D 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Congressional staff visit to help promote greater understanding between American and Chinese policym... more	$4,399.00
	Garrison, Shaun F 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Watson, Rep. Diane (-CA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more To learn about important issues in U.S.-China relations by attending briefings at the U.S. embassy a... more	$4,399.00
	Kadden, Jeremy 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more To participate in 2007 Policymakers Program	$4,399.00
	Nyambi, Eyang A 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Moore, Rep. Gwen (-WI)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Meetings and briefings at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Commerce, Shanghai Provincial... more	$4,399.00
	Smith, Veronica L 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Meetings and briefings at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Commerce, Shanghai Provincial... more	$5,969.00
	Brown-Waite, Rep. Ginny (-FL) 08/13/07-08/19/07	Aspen Institute	Brown-Waite, Rep. Ginny (-FL)	Berlin, Germany Conference on Europe and Russia	$8,766.40
	Lucas, Rep. Frank (-OK) 08/12/07-08/17/07	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Lucas, Rep. Frank (-OK)	Berlin, Germany Attended Global Policy Exchange 2007 TransAtlantic Conference	$9,650.38
	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK) 08/13/07-08/19/07	Aspen Institute	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK)	Berlin, Germany Attended the Aspen Institute's congressional program on relations between U.S., Russia and Europe	$9,855.60
	Blumenauer, Rep. Earl (-OR) 08/13/07-08/19/07	Aspen Institute	Blumenauer, Rep. Earl (-OR)	Berlin, Germany Participate in Aspen Institute's congressional program on U.S., Russian and European relations.	$9,139.20
	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA) 08/11/07-08/30/07	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)	Berlin, Germany To participate in the 23rd TransAtlantic Conference	$5,914.90
	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN) 08/13/07-08/19/07	Aspen Institute	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN)	Berlin, Germany Senator and Mrs. Lugar were participants in the Aspen Institute's conference on U.S.-Russian-Europe ... more	$10,338.00
	Linder, Rep. John (-GA) 08/12/07-08/17/07	Franklin Institute	Linder, Rep. John (-GA)	Berlin, Germany Attended the 2007 TransAtlantic Conference	$9,575.48
	Brown, Sen. Sherrod (-OH) 08/13/07-08/19/07	Aspen Institute	Brown, Sen. Sherrod (-OH)	Berlin, Germany To participate in a conference addressing cooperative efforts between the United States, Russia and ... more	$9,286.00
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