Congressional Travel for Dates 11/25/2007 to 12/09/2007

Congressional travel between 11/25/2007 and 12/09/2007

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	91	$311,465
Approved by Republicans	26	$98,350
Approved by Democrats	64	$209,559

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA) 11/26/07-12/01/07	Congressional Black Caucus Foundation	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA)	Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria, South Africa To attend meetings with government officials and to take part in World AIDS Day awareness activities	$10,758.00
	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA) 11/26/07-12/02/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Israel To meet with Israeli politicians and officials to discuss U.S.-Israel relations and the possibility ... more	$10,735.03
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 11/26/07-12/02/07	Congressional Black Caucus Foundation	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	Johannesburg, South Africa To conduct site visits and meetings with government officials on health issues, specifically the HIV... more	$10,583.94
	Carr, Christopher Michael 11/28/07-12/02/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Israel To meet with Israeli politicians and officials to discuss U.S.-Israel relations and the possibility ... more	$10,078.03
	Cantor, Rep. Eric (-VA) 11/24/07-11/26/07	One Jerusalem Charitable and Educational Fund	Cantor, Rep. Eric (-VA)	Tel Aviv, Israel To speak to members of the Knesset, Israel Defense Forces personnel, diplomats, former diplomats and... more	$8,117.70
	Farr, Rep. Sam (-CA) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Farr, Rep. Sam (-CA)	Liberia, Costa Rica To attend a retreat on U.S. policy in Latin America	$7,763.87
	Becerra, Rep. Xavier (-CA) 11/25/07-12/01/07	Luso-American Development Foundation - Bertelsmann Foundation	Becerra, Rep. Xavier (-CA)	Lisbon, Portugal Attend trans-Atlantic task force on immigration and integration	$7,082.40
	LaHood, Rep. Ray (-IL) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	LaHood, Rep. Ray (-IL)	Liberia, Costa Rica To attend a retreat on U.S. policy in Latin America	$6,947.16
	Miller, Rep. George (-CA) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Liberia, Costa Rica Presentations and discussions which covered political topics in Mexico, Costa Rica, Venezuela, and o... more	$6,918.16
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 11/26/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Liberia, Costa Rica To attend a retreat on U.S. policy in Latin America	$6,863.16
	Eshoo, Rep. Anna (-CA) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Eshoo, Rep. Anna (-CA)	Liberia, Costa Rica To attend a retreat with other members of Congress on U.S. policy in Latin America	$6,843.16
	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN)	Liberia, Costa Rica Participate in conference on U.S. policy in Latin America	$6,597.16
	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	Liberia, Costa Rica No purpose provided	$6,537.16
	Hinchey, Rep. Maurice (-NY) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Hinchey, Rep. Maurice (-NY)	Liberia, Costa Rica To attend a retreat on U.S. policy in Latin America	$6,533.72
	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH)	Liberia, Costa Rica Attend conference on U.S. policy in Latin America	$6,517.16
	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Liberia, Costa Rica Participate in conference on U.S. policy in Latin America	$6,275.00
	Tierney, Rep. John (-MA) 11/27/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Tierney, Rep. John (-MA)	Liberia, Costa Rica Participate in conference on U.S. policy in Latin America	$6,275.00
	Lowey, Rep. Nita (-NY) 11/27/07-12/01/07	Aspen Institute	Lowey, Rep. Nita (-NY)	Liberia, Costa Rica Conference on U.S. policy in Latin America	$5,918.16
	Green, Rep. Gene (-TX) 11/26/07-12/02/07	Aspen Institute	Green, Rep. Gene (-TX)	Liberia, Costa Rica To attend a conference titled "U.S. Policy in Latin America"	$5,875.00
	Gilchrest, Rep. Wayne (-MD) 12/06/07-12/09/07	Columbia University Law School - Iranian Institute of Philosophy - ... more	Gilchrest, Rep. Wayne (-MD)	Lisbon, Portugal Forum on statecraft in the Abrahamic religions	$5,780.00
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