Congressional Travel for Dates 03/29/2008 to 03/30/2008

Congressional travel between 03/29/2008 and 03/30/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	27	$118,835
Approved by Republicans	7	$54,189
Approved by Democrats	19	$61,201

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	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
	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
	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
	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
	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
	Dicks, Rep. Norman (-WA) 03/24/08-03/30/08	Aspen Institute	Dicks, Rep. Norman (-WA)	Lanai City, HI Conference on U.S.-China relations	$8,462.00
	Litvin, Timothy R 03/22/08-03/29/08	Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH)	Ankara, Turkey - Gaziantep, Turkey - ... more To participate in a fact-finding mission to Turkey, specifically to meet with business, religious an... more	$3,326.00
	Pemrick, Keith J 03/22/08-03/29/08	Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists of Turkey	Holden, Rep. Tim (-PA)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey Meetings with business and government leaders	$200.00
	Mulder, Michelle 03/26/08-03/30/08	Quixote Foundation	Holt, Rep. Rush (-NJ)	New Orleans, LA Meetings and panel discussions pertaining to federal legislation on the subject of - and state and l... more	$1,065.21
	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH) 03/29/08-03/30/08	Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Orange County Alumnae	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH)	Orlando, FL Keynote speaker for annual scholarship gala	$1,006.38
	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA) 03/28/08-03/29/08	Faith and Politics Institute	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	Memphis, TN Speaking engagement at the Civil Rights Museum and tour of historical landmarks	$1,085.00
	Riddle, Clarine N 03/22/08-03/29/08	Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists	Lieberman, Sen. Joseph (-CT)	Turkey Congressional staff trip to inform participants about business culture in Turkey. As chief of staff ... more	$3,445.00
	Heenan, Lucy 03/20/08-03/29/08	RESULTS Educational Fund	Lowey, Rep. Nita (-NY)	Dhaka, Bangladesh - Delhi, India The purpose is to experience first hand the progress in and challenges to tuberculosis and HIV effor... more	$5,435.84
	Orr, Ashley M 03/20/08-03/29/08	RESULTS Educational Fund	Miller, Rep. Brad (-NC)	Dhaka, Bangladesh - Delhi, India The purpose is to experience first hand the progress in and challenges to tuberculosis and HIV effor... more	$5,420.86
	Dunbar, Adrienne E 03/29/08-03/30/08	National Center for Family Literacy	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Louisville, KY Attended opening general session on March 30, a concurrent session on READ KY: A New Adult Literacy ... more	$693.44
	Miller, Rep. George (-CA) 03/29/08-03/30/08	Milken Family Foundation	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Los Angeles, CA To participate on a panel of other leaders in education to discuss the education priorities for the ... more	$536.67
	Oberstar, Rep. James (-MN) 03/24/08-03/29/08	Aspen Institute	Oberstar, Rep. James (-MN)	Lanai City, HI Meetings on U.S-China relations	$7,325.00
	McKenney, Kerry B 03/22/08-03/29/08	Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists of Turkey	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey Briefings on Turkey with government representatives, members of the business community, religious le... more	$2,875.00
	Madyun, Munir D 03/22/08-03/29/08	Turkish Confederation of Businessmen and Industrialists	Serrano, Rep. Jose (-NY)	Istanbul, Turkey To meet with members of Parliament, high-level government and regional officials, journalists, and T... more	$3,650.00
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