Congressional Travel for Dates 11/26/2007 to 12/02/2007

Congressional travel between 11/26/2007 and 12/02/2007

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	69	$274,360
Approved by Republicans	23	$89,021
Approved by Democrats	46	$184,903

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Lavin, Kelly L 11/26/07-12/02/07	Defense Forum Foundation	English, Rep. Phil (-PA)	Algiers, Algeria - Tindouf, Algeria - ... more To participate in a fact-finding mission about the refugee camps and the overall humanitarian situat... more	$1,751.00
	Medley, Megan L 11/26/07-12/02/07	Defense Forum Foundation	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Algiers, Algeria - Western Sahara To participate in a fact-finding mission on the refugee camp situation in the Western Sahara	$1,751.00
	Pedersen, Jesper P 11/25/07-11/30/07	International Committee of the Red Cross	Wexler, Rep. Robert (-FL)	Bad Arolsen, Germany - Berlin, Germany - ... more To visit the International Tracing Services Holocaust archives and the Buchenwald Concentration Camp... more	$1,249.00
	Higdon, Michael R 12/01/07-12/10/07	International Conservation Caucus Foundation	Rogers, Rep. Harold (-KY)	Cape Town, South Africa - Port Elizabeth, South Africa To attend briefings on and observe how U.S. involvement in conservation efforts are successful and p... more	$3,020.00
	Hall, Donald Clayton 12/01/07-12/10/07	International Conservation Caucus Foundation	McCrery, Rep. Jim (-LA)	Cape Town, South Africa - Port Elizabeth, South Africa To attend briefings on and observe how U.S. involvement in conservation efforts are successful and p... more	$3,460.60
	Ariale, John M 12/01/07-12/10/07	International Conservation Caucus Foundation	Crenshaw, Rep. Ander (-FL)	Cape Town, South Africa - Port Elizabeth, South Africa To attend briefings and conduct site visits to learn about successful international conservation pro... more	$3,020.00
	Creevy, James A 12/01/07-12/10/07	International Conservation Caucus Foundation	Chandler, Rep. Ben (-KY)	Cape Town, South Africa - Port Elizabeth, South Africa Meet with South African officials and agencies involved in community and economic development and co... more	$3,297.13
	Lipson, Paul 12/01/07-12/10/07	International Conservation Caucus Foundation	Serrano, Rep. Jose (-NY)	Cape Town, South Africa - Port Elizabeth, South Africa Meet with local conservation and "green" job training organizations and visit a game preserve	$3,433.60
	Bonine, David N 11/25/07-12/02/07	International Committee of the Red Cross	Byrd, Sen. Robert (-WV)	Democratic Republic of the Congo To learn about the ICRC's humanitarian work and concerns in the Republic of Congo	$4,861.90
	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA) 12/02/07-12/03/07	Central United Methodist Church	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA)	Detroit, MI To receive the Maryanne Award for Peace and Justice and give a speech	$421.80
	Michaud, Rep. Michael (-ME) 11/26/07-11/28/07	American Shipbuilding Association	Michaud, Rep. Michael (-ME)	Fort Myers, FL To attend annual ASA convention to share areas of concern and to discuss policy and legislation to r... more	$2,236.71
	Feinman, David 11/25/07-11/29/07	International Committee of the Red Cross	Wexler, Rep. Robert (-FL)	Frankfurt, Germany Meetings with International Tracing Service staff regarding Holocaust archives, tour of Buchenwald C... more	$2,735.52
	Gurevich, Yevgeny M 11/25/07-11/29/07	International Committee of the Red Cross	Ros-Lehtinen, Rep. Ileana (-FL)	Frankfurt, Germany To learn about International Tracing Service and to discuss issues related to the Holocaust and arch... more	$2,384.82
	Lieberman, Eve 11/29/07-12/02/07	International Committee of the Red Cross	Hastings, Rep. Alcee (-FL)	Frankfurt, Germany To learn about International Tracing Service and to discuss issues related to the Holocaust and arch... more	$2,760.52
	Rood, Shelley Marla 11/25/07-11/27/07	International Committee of the Red Cross	Wasserman Schultz, Rep. Debbie (-FL)	Frankfurt, Germany Briefings at the International Tracing Service at Bad Arolsen, briefing and archive tour of Buchenwa... more	$2,300.00
	Goldberg, Richard A 11/25/07-11/29/07	International Committee of the Red Cross	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL)	Frankfurt, Germany - Bad Arolsen, Germany - ... more To participate in a fact-finding mission on the International Tracing Service and to discuss issues ... more	$2,760.52
	Glassic, Thomas M 11/25/07-11/29/07	International Committee of the Red Cross	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA)	Frankfurt, Germany - Berlin, Germany To attend a two-day review of Holocaust archives maintained by the ICRC in Germany; to visit Holocau... more	$2,735.53
	Nosanchuk, Mathew S 11/25/07-11/29/07	International Campaign for Tibet - International Committee of the Red Cross	Nelson, Sen. Bill (-FL)	Germany Congressional staff trip	$1,448.22
	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
	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
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