Congressional Travel for Dates 02/17/2008 to 02/20/2008

Congressional travel between 02/17/2008 and 02/20/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	24	$132,555
Approved by Republicans	6	$53,603
Approved by Democrats	18	$78,951

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Van Der Heide, Jennifer 02/20/08-02/24/08	International Republican Institute	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA)	Bogota, Colombia Training with Colombia's Afro-Colombian Caucus	$2,903.28
	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI) 02/19/08-02/20/08	Smith College	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI)	Northampton, MA To speak at college and receive award for service in Congress	$842.44
	Parra, Jose D 02/18/08-02/25/08	National Democratic Institute	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA)	Bogota, Colombia The traveler made nine presentations to members and staff of eight political parties in Columbia. Th... more	$1,994.45
	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA) 02/18/08-02/22/08	Aspen Institute	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA)	Charleston, SC Attend conference on the "New Role of Higher Education Attainment in Global Competitiveness and Inco... more	$2,207.00
	DeGette, Rep. Diana (-CO) 02/18/08-02/22/08	Aspen Institute	DeGette, Rep. Diana (-CO)	Charleston, SC Attend conference on the "New Role of Higher Education Attainment in Global Competitiveness and Inco... more	$2,603.50
	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA) 02/18/08-02/22/08	Aspen Institute	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA)	Charleston, SC Attend conference on the "New Role of Higher Education Attainment in Global Competitiveness and Inco... more	$2,284.00
	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN) 02/18/08-02/22/08	Aspen Institute	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN)	Charleston, SC Senator and Mrs. Lugar were participants in the Aspen Institute's Congressional Program Conference o... more	$4,041.50
	Miller, Rep. George (-CA) 02/18/08-02/22/08	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Charleston, SC Attend conference on the "New Role of Higher Education Attainment in Global Competitiveness and Inco... more	$3,582.00
	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ) 02/18/08-02/22/08	Aspen Institute	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Charleston, SC Attend conference on the "New Role of Higher Education Attainment in Global Competitiveness and Inco... more	$1,835.50
	Regula, Rep. Ralph (-OH) 02/18/08-02/22/08	Aspen Institute	Regula, Rep. Ralph (-OH)	Charleston, SC Attend conference titled New Role of Higher Education Attainment in Global Competitiveness and Incom... more	$3,223.00
	Stark, Rep. Fortney Pete (-CA) 02/18/08-02/22/08	Aspen Institute	Stark, Rep. Fortney Pete (-CA)	Charleston, SC To study major policies affecting public education	$2,759.00
	Brown, Sen. Sherrod (-OH) 02/18/08-02/21/08	Aspen Institute	Brown, Sen. Sherrod (-OH)	Charleston, SC To participate in a conference on education and competitiveness titled: "The New Role of Higher Educ... more	$3,060.00
	Ansah, Adwoa E 02/18/08-02/20/08	Fetzer Institute	Larson, Rep. John (-CT)	Kalamazoo, MI Faith and Politics Institute congressional staff retreat planning committee meeting	$516.00
	Tierney, Rep. John (-MA) 02/18/08-02/20/08	Aspen Institute	Tierney, Rep. John (-MA)	Charleston, SC Attend conference on the "New Role of Higher Education Attainment in Global Competitiveness and Inco... more	$2,130.50
	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC) 02/18/08-02/18/08	Just Plain Etiquette	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Columbia, SC Attend conference and provide keynote address on role of Historically Black Colleges and Universitie... more	$318.00
	Linder, Rep. John (-GA) 02/17/08-02/20/08	International Tax and Investment Center	Linder, Rep. John (-GA)	Kiev, Ukraine Meeting with the Ukrainian prime minister and members of the legislature with an interest in taxes	$11,950.00
	Price, Rep. Tom (-GA) 02/16/08-02/23/08	International Management and Development Institute	Price, Rep. Tom (-GA)	Dresden, Germany - Vaduz, Liechtenstein U.S.-German congressional roundtable	$17,380.51
	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL) 02/16/08-02/22/08	International Management and Development Institute	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL)	Dresden, Germany - Vaduz, Liechtenstein Participated in the IMDI's 10th annual U.S.-German congressional roundtables	$10,700.00
	Sensenbrenner, Rep. F James Jr (-WI) 02/16/08-02/20/08	International Management and Development Institute	Sensenbrenner, Rep. F James Jr (-WI)	Dresden, Germany - Prague, Czech Republic U.S.-German congressional roundtable	$9,098.42
	Carnahan, Rep. Russ (-MO) 02/15/08-02/24/08	Population Action International	Carnahan, Rep. Russ (-MO)	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Broaden understanding of Ethiopian development challenges	$18,420.00
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