Congressional Travel for Dates 03/10/2005 to 03/15/2005

Congressional travel between 03/10/2005 and 03/15/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	78	$113,005
Approved by Republicans	43	$69,675
Approved by Democrats	40	$47,278

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Brownback, Sen. Sam (-KS) 03/12/05-03/12/05	American Center for Law and Justice	Brownback, Sen. Sam (-KS)	San Antonio, TX Speaking engagement	$10,074.80
	Carruth, Gabrielle K. 03/06/05-03/12/05	Carnegie Mellon University	Murtha, Rep. Jack (-PA)	Doha, Qatar Opening of Education City and Carnegie Mellon's establishment of a campus in Qatar, ribbon cutting c... more	$9,579.00
	McCormick, James W. (Jamie) 03/10/05-03/15/05	Stanley Foundation	Hyde, Rep. Henry (-IL)	Bangkok, Thailand To attend and make a presentation at a conference titled "Southeast Asia in the 21st Century: Issues... more	$4,039.41
	Thomas, Jeffrey D. 03/03/05-03/13/05	Jewish Community Relations Council	Lee, Rep. Barbara Jean (-CA)	Tel Aviv, Israel Exposure to views and issues of Middle East peace with non-governmental organizations and government... more	$3,321.00
	Istook, Rep. Ernest (-OK) 03/10/05-03/13/05	Club for Growth	Istook, Rep. Ernest (-OK)	Fort Myers, FL Attend and participate in the Club for Growth's economic winter conference	$2,859.30
	Coburn, Sen. Tom (-OK) 03/11/05-03/13/05	Club for Growth	Coburn, Sen. Tom (-OK)	Naples, FL Speaking engagement (wives flight included in expenses)	$2,749.00
	Ryan, Rep. Paul (-WI) 03/04/05-03/14/05	Club for Growth	Ryan, Rep. Paul (-WI)	Fort Lauderdale, FL - Naples, FL Panel participation on Social Security	$2,667.44
	Snowe, Sen. Olympia (-ME) 03/11/05-03/13/05	Greek Leadership 100	Snowe, Sen. Olympia (-ME)	Phoenix, AZ To receive an award for her leadership in Congress	$2,593.38
	Reichert, Rep. Dave (-WA) 03/11/05-03/13/05	Club for Growth	Reichert, Rep. Dave (-WA)	Florida The congressman spoke on tort reform for their economic forum	$2,536.80
	Farrar, Margery 03/07/05-03/13/05	International Republican Institute - Alliance for Reform and Democracy in Asia	Lantos, Rep. Tom (-CA)	Hong Kong, China - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - ... more Served as observer for Rep. Lantos at ARDA workshop in preparation for Summer 2005 World Forum for D... more	$2,123.51
	Reif, Timothy M. (Tim) 03/10/05-03/15/05	Inter-University Centre on International Economic Organisation	Rangel, Rep. Charlie (-NY)	Geneva, Switzerland - Milan, Italy Speak to conference of World Trade Organization appellate body: meetings in Geneva with World Trade ... more	$2,090.46
	McMorris Rodgers, Rep. Cathy (-WA) 03/11/05-03/13/05	Club for Growth	McMorris Rodgers, Rep. Cathy (-WA)	Fort Myers, FL Winter conference	$2,031.40
	Kennedy, Rep. Mark (-MN) 03/10/05-03/14/05	Club for Growth	Kennedy, Rep. Mark (-MN)	Florida To speak on current issues before Congress (tort reform and Social Security)	$1,980.00
	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha Wedgeworth (-TN) 03/11/05-03/13/05	Club for Growth	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha Wedgeworth (-TN)	Fort Myers, FL Speaking at the Club for Growth annual conference	$1,934.40
	McHenry, Rep. Patrick (-NC) 03/11/05-03/13/05	Club for Growth	McHenry, Rep. Patrick (-NC)	Naples, FL Speaking engagement, and informational speaker on a series of panels	$1,876.90
	Pearce, Rep. Steve (-NM) 03/11/05-03/12/05	Club for Growth	Pearce, Rep. Steve (-NM)	Fort Myers, FL Participated in a panel discussion on urgent political and economic issues of the day for CFG's wint... more	$1,822.80
	Schuemann, Hollyn Kidd 03/12/05-03/15/05	CTIA - The Wireless Association	Radanovich, Rep. George (-CA)	New Orleans, LA Informative trip to attend the annual CTIA conference. To engage in a discussion on the upcoming tel... more	$1,791.00
	Regula, Rep. Ralph (-OH) 03/11/05-03/13/05	Broad Foundation	Regula, Rep. Ralph (-OH)	Los Angeles, CA 2005 strategic advisory retreat with national education leaders to discuss future investment	$1,646.02
	Rawson, Michael D. (Mike) 03/11/05-03/14/05	CTIA - The Wireless Association	Burns, Sen. Conrad (-MT)	New Orleans, LA To better understand issues related in wireless communications in rural Montana	$1,566.80
	Kimble, Kevin B. 03/12/05-03/14/05	CTIA - The Wireless Association	Gonzalez, Rep. Charlie (-TX)	New Orleans, LA Attend cellular telephone industry convention	$1,564.60
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