Congressional Travel for Dates 08/12/2006 to 08/23/2006

Congressional travel between 08/12/2006 and 08/23/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	169	$378,534
Approved by Republicans	88	$215,369
Approved by Democrats	81	$163,165

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Cleary, David P 08/22/06-08/25/06	Aspen Institute	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Aspen, CO Education staff program retreat	$2,273.00
	Fleming, Allen S 08/22/06-08/25/06	Aspen Institute	Enzi, Sen. Michael (-WY)	Aspen, CO Three-day seminar for senior congressional education staff to interact with experts in education pol... more	$2,182.00
	Jones, David W 08/20/06-08/23/06	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Hatch, Sen. Orrin (-UT)	Aspen, CO To participate in PFF's Aspen Summit	$2,547.91
	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN) 08/16/06-08/17/06	Aspen Institute	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN)	Aspen, CO To participate in the 21st Annual Aspen Institute Conference on Telecommunications	$1,083.70
	Forte, Denise M 08/22/06-08/25/06	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Aspen, CO To participate in a conference on student achievement in low-performing schools	$2,082.00
	Gibbs, Lauren 08/22/06-08/29/06	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Aspen, CO Senior education policy staff retreat	$2,191.00
	Cain, Alice Johnson 08/22/06-08/25/06	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Aspen, CO Participate in senior education staff conference on student achievement in low-performing schools	$1,688.00
	Shelton, Johanna Mikes 08/20/06-08/22/06	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Aspen, CO Participate in the 2006 Aspen Summit, Global Competition, Convergence and Culture	$1,882.29
	Rodriguez, Roberto J 08/22/06-08/25/06	Aspen Institute	Kennedy, Sen. Edward "Ted" (-MA)	Aspen, CO Education conference for senior congressional staff	$2,216.00
	Martin, Carmel M 08/22/06-08/25/06	Aspen Institute	Kennedy, Sen. Edward "Ted" (-MA)	Aspen, CO Education conference for senior congressional staff	$2,192.00
	Jannuzi, Frank S 08/08/06-08/12/06	Chulalongkorn University	Biden, Sen. Joseph Jr (-DE)	Bangkok, Thailand Attend conference titled Thai-US Relations: Forging a New Partnership in the 21st Century	$5,149.00
	Warhol, Constance J 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China Educational and cultural exchange; meetings with government officials, business leaders, and scholar... more	$3,997.00
	Steiner, Paula Leigh 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	King, Rep. Steve (-IA)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China - ... more Fact-finding on trade, intellectual property, foreign policy, transportation, global economic develo... more	$3,997.00
	Thompson, Tyler M 08/09/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Education	$3,997.00
	Brewer, David N 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Miller, Rep. Gary (-CA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Fact-finding trip; educational and cultural exchange to learn about the political, social and econom... more	$3,997.00
	Salazar, Rep. John (-CO) 08/22/06-08/23/06	World Potato Congress	Salazar, Rep. John (-CO)	Boise, ID Speaking engagement	$388.00
	Miller, Benjamin 08/10/06-08/14/06	Defenders of Wildlife	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Bozeman, MT In-the-field experience of endangered species and conservation issues, including wildlife viewing an... more	$1,198.00
	Black, Steven W 08/10/06-08/13/06	Defenders of Wildlife	Salazar, Sen. Ken (-CO)	Bozeman, MT - Yellowstone National Park, WY Endangered Species Act education, meetings with wildlife biologists and other experts	$1,399.00
	Rothschild, Tara A 08/17/06-08/18/06	TransCanada Ltd. - SynCrude	Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)	Calgary, Alberta - Fort McMurray, Alberta To tour the oil sands region of Alberta and receive a briefing and overview of the oil sands project	$4,472.00
	Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE) 08/17/06-08/18/06	TransCanada Ltd. - SynCrude	Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)	Calgary, Alberta - Fort McMurray, Alberta Tour the oil sands region of Alberta and receive a briefing and overview of the oil sands project	$4,472.00
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