Congressional Travel for Dates 03/24/2008 to 03/28/2008

Congressional travel between 03/24/2008 and 03/28/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	80	$196,358
Approved by Republicans	24	$74,763
Approved by Democrats	56	$118,696

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Saito, Blaine G 03/24/08-03/25/08	Campaign for Public Health	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Atlanta, GA Various meetings with the leadership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about program... more	$703.43
	Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY) 03/24/08-03/30/08	Aspen Institute	Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY)	Lanai, HI The subject of the conference, U.S.-China Relations, direcly relates to Rep. Ackerman's work as a se... more	$0.00
	Akaka, Sen. Daniel (-HI) 03/24/08-03/27/08	Aspen Institute	Akaka, Sen. Daniel (-HI)	Lanai, HI Meetings on U.S.-China relations	$1,845.00
	Rothschild, Bernard 03/22/08-03/29/08	Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists of Turkey	Bachmann, Rep. Michele (-MN)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey - ... more Fact-finding trip to Turkey	$2,875.00
	Dohrmann, Andrew C 03/25/08-03/27/08	Washington Public Utility Districts Association	Baird, Rep. Brian (-WA)	Wenatchee, WA Energy briefing, visits to Rocky Reach Dam, Douglas County PUD and Wanapum Dam	$1,100.20
	Shah, Aarti V 03/26/08-03/28/08	Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Boston, MA Presentations by various MIT faculty and affiliates	$1,284.89
	Barthold, Thomas A 03/27/08-03/30/08	National Bureau of Economic Research	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Fort Myers, FL To attend a research conference on measuring tax expenditures and economic effects of tax expenditur... more	$1,810.00
	Morrison, Mark E 03/21/08-03/29/08	RESULTS Educational Fund	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Dhaka, Bangladesh - New Delhi, India To learn more about micro-finance and tuberculosis treatment to better assist Sen. Bennett in his du... more	$4,640.23
	Blumenfeld, Dalis A 03/22/08-03/28/08	American Council of Young Political Leaders	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Cairo, Egypt Political study and exchange to learn about politics, culture and geography of Egypt	$3,550.98
	Crespo, Jami L 03/24/08-03/25/08	Campaign for Public Health	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Atlanta, GA Meetings focused on the capabilities of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	$708.81
	Anand, Manpreet S 03/27/08-03/30/08	Howard Gilman Foundation - National Security Network	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Jacksonville, FL Conference on foreign policy	$0.00
	Reed, Michael J 03/22/08-03/24/08	Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists	Bishop, Rep. Sanford Jr (-GA)	Istanbul, Turkey Meetings with business and government leaders	$3,685.00
	Hite, Katherine A 03/24/08-03/25/08	Campaign for Public Health	Buyer, Rep. Steve (-IN)	Atlanta, GA Tour of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, briefings with senior agency scientists on C... more	$670.00
	Fisher, Amy 03/24/08-03/25/08	Campaign for Public Health	Capps, Rep. Lois (-CA)	Atlanta, GA Meetings at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, facility tours and presentations by rese... more	$670.00
	Joseph, Jofi J 03/26/08-03/26/08	Princeton University	Casey, Sen. Bob Jr (-PA)	Princeton, NJ Spoke to graduate students about Capitol Hill careers	$272.00
	Kurtz, Olivia C 03/24/08-03/25/08	Campaign for Public Health	Castle, Rep. Michael (-DE)	Atlanta, GA Overview of disease prevention and control work of the Centers for Disease Control, meetings and tou... more	$571.87
	Harrison, Jaime R 03/22/08-03/29/08	Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Istanbul, Turkey - Gaziantep, Turkey - ... more During this trip, the delegation met with an assortment of business, religious and government offici... more	$3,650.00
	Eddy, Jenny Elizabeth 03/21/08-03/28/08	American Council of Young Political Leaders	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK)	Cairo, Egypt Political study and exchange to learn about politics, culture and geography of Egypt	$3,550.98
	Sheppard, Christal Acquanetta 03/26/08-03/28/08	Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	Cambridge, MA Attended the welcoming address and discussions on: building blocks for regional innovation; entrepre... more	$1,152.32
	Stropko, Landon A 03/24/08-03/25/08	Campaign for Public Health	Cubin, Rep. Barbara (-WY)	Atlanta, GA Meetings focused on the capabilities of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	$848.85
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