Congressional Travel for Dates 08/17/2003 to 08/18/2003

Congressional travel between 08/17/2003 and 08/18/2003

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	166	$604,517
Approved by Republicans	102	$359,937
Approved by Democrats	64	$244,579

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Phillips, George K 08/15/03-08/25/03	Lember Agencies of Refugee Council USA	Smith, Rep. Chris (-NJ)	Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Conakry, Guinea - ... more Understand refugee protection issues and the resettlement process	$3,040.00
	Peled, Daphna 08/15/03-08/20/03	General Communication Inc.	Stupak, Rep. Bart (-MI)	Anchorage, AK Observe service GCI is deploying in rural locations throughout Alaska	$2,224.08
	Hajela, Prabhat 08/16/03-08/19/03	General Communication Inc.	Burns, Sen. Conrad (-MT)	Anchorage, AK View local and digital network deployment in rural areas for provision of broadband services to rura... more	$3,000.76
	Stien, Robert Sean 08/09/03-08/17/03	Alaska Telephone Association - Matanuska Telephone Association - ... more	Terry, Rep. Lee (-NE)	Anchorage, AK To understand what can be done through telecommunicaitons to provide an economic foundation in rural... more	$5,515.31
	Lee, David H 08/17/03-08/25/03	Turkish-American Business Forum Inc.	Lantos, Rep. Tom (-CA)	Ankara, Turkey - Antalya, Turkey - ... more Exchange of ideas regarding Turkish-American political, security, economic and cultural relations	$4,527.75
	Suifer, Halie 08/16/03-08/24/03	American Turkish Council	Wexler, Rep. Robert (-FL)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey Fact-finding educational mission for Hill staffers	$4,625.25
	Brady, Thomas J 08/16/03-08/24/03	Thomas Brady	Brownback, Sen. Sam (-KS)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey To meet with Turkish government, military and business leaders to discuss U.S.-Turkish relations, mi... more	$4,624.50
	Abajian, Shelly H 08/16/03-08/22/03	Armenian Assembly of America	Feinstein, Sen. Dianne (-CA)	Armenia - Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan To obtain greater understanding of political and economic challenges facing Armenia and Nagorno-Kara... more	$3,732.13
	French, James A 08/17/03-08/20/03	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Aspen, CO Participation in a panel discussion	$3,000.00
	Waltzman, Howard Wayne 08/16/03-08/18/03	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Tauzin, Rep. Billy (-LA)	Aspen, CO Speaking engagement	$1,488.06
	Hashemi, Cookab V 08/10/03-08/23/03	U.S.-Asia Foundation	Udall, Rep. Mark (-CO)	Beijing, China - Kunming, China - ... more Congressional staff delegation trip	$0.00
	Fernandez, Ivette A 08/09/03-08/17/03	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Murkowski, Sen. Lisa (-AK)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China - ... more An educational trip to enhance my understanding of China, its culture, and relationship with the U.S... more	$5,454.90
	Morgenstern, David H 08/09/03-08/17/03	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Chafee, Sen. Lincoln (-RI)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China - ... more Fact-finding regarding trade issues and other aspects of Sino-American relations	$3,535.00
	Schiffer, R Michael 08/09/03-08/17/03	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Feinstein, Sen. Dianne (-CA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Congressional staff trip	$3,535.00
	Perrotta, Steven J 08/09/03-08/17/03	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Houghton, Rep. Amo (-NY)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more 2003 policymakers trip to China/education and exchange.	$3,535.00
	Cobb, James F Jr 08/09/03-08/17/03	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Fact-finding - intellectual property and trade issues	$3,545.00
	Lifset, Nancy Allison 08/15/03-08/24/03	General Atomics	Cunningham, Rep. Randy "Duke" (-CA)	Berlin, Germany To visit General Atomics facilities in Germany related to U.S. and NATO security, and U.S. military ... more	$7,192.83
	Pearson, Mary Scott 08/15/03-08/24/03	General Atomics	Bonilla, Rep. Henry (-TX)	Berlin, Germany - Dresden, Germany - ... more Fact-finding. To visit General Atomics Germany facilities that are involved in defense, homeland sec... more	$7,192.83
	Myers, David T 08/15/03-08/23/03	General Atomics	Domenici, Sen. Pete (-NM)	Berlin, Germany - Heidelberg, Germany - ... more Visit U.S. Embass'sy military affairs attache, three General Atomics companies, European Command, U.... more	$12,905.00
	Miller, Christopher J 08/11/03-08/18/03	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Jeffords, Sen. James (-VT)	Boston, MA Attend educational symposium on fine particulate matter and make presentation on pending legislation	$1,249.50
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