Congressional Travel for Dates 08/11/2007 to 08/19/2007

Congressional travel between 08/11/2007 and 08/19/2007

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	141	$1,121,282
Approved by Republicans	66	$658,101
Approved by Democrats	75	$463,180

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Powderly, Timothy E 08/19/07-08/23/07	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Dingell, Rep. John (-MI)	Aspen, CO Conference concerning telecommunications and internet policy	$2,347.25
	Cavicke, David L 08/19/07-08/22/07	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Aspen, CO Attend the Progress and Freedom Foundation Summit titled "Making Markets: Critical Information Polic... more	$2,077.10
	Weinberg, Shannon M 08/19/07-08/22/07	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Aspen, CO Attended meetings and dinners. Meetings covered topics such as telecommunications, content and intel... more	$1,897.00
	Carty, William R D 08/19/07-08/21/07	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Aspen, CO Attend the Progress and Freedom Foundation Aspen Summit	$1,598.00
	Dansky, Stacey E 08/19/07-08/21/07	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	Aspen, CO To attend the annual Aspen Summit for policymakers, business decision-makers and academics to discus... more	$1,750.80
	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL) 08/19/07-08/21/07	Durham Committee on Affairs of Black People	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL)	Dallas, TX To give keynote speech at the 72nd founders anniversary of DCABP	$644.80
	Persaud, Michelle A 08/19/07-08/21/07	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	Aspen, CO Participate in a panel discussion on current and future threats to free expression and attend a pane... more	$1,750.80
	Bayr, Martin K 08/18/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	Sununu, Sen. John (-NH)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Ethiopia The purpose of this trip is to learn more about the Global Fund and how the money it raises from don... more	$2,950.00
	Downing, Roberta A 08/18/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	Brown, Sen. Sherrod (-OH)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia To learn more about the Global Fund and how the money it raises from donor governments is used to su... more	$2,950.00
	Dujon, Charles 08/18/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	Jackson, Rep. Jesse Jr (-IL)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Gondar, Ethiopia Visit sites funded by Global Fund grants	$2,950.00
	Harper, William 08/18/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Gondar, Ethiopia Joined congressional delegation to learn about the work the Global Fund does to combat HIV/AIDS, mal... more	$2,950.00
	Keating, Ryan P 08/18/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	Ryan, Rep. Tim (-OH)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Joined congressional delegation to learn about the work the Global Fund does to combat HIV/AIDS, mal... more	$2,950.00
	Stevick, Chanda L 08/18/07-08/25/07	Global Fund	Landrieu, Sen. Mary (-LA)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia To learn more about the Global Fund and how the money it raises from donor governments is used to su... 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
	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC) 08/16/07-08/17/07	Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Birmingham, AL Participant in Estelle Witherspoon Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner	$1,091.22
	Foxx, Rep. Virginia (-NC) 08/16/07-08/17/07	Fu Jen Catholic University	Foxx, Rep. Virginia (-NC)	Taipei, Taiwan Participated in educational and fact-finding trip	$16,883.00
	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL) 08/16/07-08/16/07	Blacks in Government	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL)	Nashville, TN Keynote speaker for Blacks In Government annual legislative luncheon	$218.55
	Turner, Anne Marie 08/15/07-08/15/07	Amtrak	Lott, Sen. Trent (-MS)	Wilmington, DE Fact-finding trip of Amtrak's Northeast corridor	$350.00
	Costa, Rep. Jim (-CA) 08/14/07-08/18/07	Aspen Institute	Costa, Rep. Jim (-CA)	Frankfurt, Germany - Berlin, Germany Conference on Europe and Russia	$2,640.80
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