Congressional Travel for Dates 08/18/2006 to 08/22/2006

Congressional travel between 08/18/2006 and 08/22/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	81	$238,686
Approved by Republicans	47	$139,035
Approved by Democrats	34	$99,651

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Kucinich, Rep. Dennis (-OH) 08/22/06-08/30/06	Arab American Community Center for Economic and Social Services	Kucinich, Rep. Dennis (-OH)	Damascus, Syria - Beirut, Lebanon - ... more Fact-finding	$4,134.40
	Gibbs, Lauren 08/22/06-08/29/06	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Aspen, CO Senior education policy staff retreat	$2,191.00
	Idsal, Anne L 08/22/06-08/26/06	Texas Health Resources - Children's Medical Center - ... more	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Dallas, TX Visit Dallas, Texas, area hospital	$1,228.00
	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
	Caligiuri, Anthony 08/22/06-08/25/06	Wilderness Society	Gilchrest, Rep. Wayne (-MD)	Grand Junction, CO To educate participants about impacts of oil and gas development on public and private lands	$1,431.00
	Cleary, David P 08/22/06-08/25/06	Aspen Institute	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Aspen, CO Education staff program retreat	$2,273.00
	Edwards, Christopher W 08/22/06-08/25/06	Children's Hospital, Boston - Texas Health Resources - ... more	Marchant, Rep. Kenny (-TX)	Dallas, TX "Hands-on Healthcare" - regional hospital review: community impact, electronic health record, emerge... more	$1,287.55
	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
	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
	Kondor, Rachel V 08/22/06-08/25/06	Wilderness Society - Ecoflight	Grijalva, Rep. Raul (-AZ)	Grand Junction, CO - Pinedale, WY - ... more To educate participants about the impacts of oil and gas development on both public and private land... more	$1,431.00
	Lee-Ashley, Matthew G 08/22/06-08/25/06	Ecoflight	Salazar, Sen. Ken (-CO)	Grand Junction, CO - McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, CO To educate participants about the impacts of oil and gas development on public and private lands, an... more	$469.00
	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
	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
	Ross, Leigh Ann 08/22/06-08/23/06	Bower Foundation	Cochran, Sen. Thad (-MS)	Philadelphia, MS Attend meeting of the Bower Foundation School Health Network project partners	$69.55
	Salazar, Rep. John (-CO) 08/22/06-08/23/06	World Potato Congress	Salazar, Rep. John (-CO)	Boise, ID Speaking engagement	$388.00
	Thompson, James Blake 08/22/06-08/23/06	Bower Foundation	Cochran, Sen. Thad (-MS)	Philadelphia, MS Invited Speaker- meeting of the Bower Foundation School Health Network project partners	$69.55
	Allen, Leigh J 08/21/06-08/24/06	Delta Regional Authority	Lincoln, Sen. Blanche (-AR)	New Orleans, LA - Keesler Air Force Base, MS To review projects by the Delta Regional Authority that have been funded by Congress, in particular ... more	$360.72
	Billing, Andrew M 08/21/06-08/23/06	Georgia Association of Conservation District Supervisors - National Association of Conservation Districts	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Savannah, GA Provide exposure to conservation policy issues to build contacts, ideas, and knowledge of conservati... more	$760.36
	Blumenauer, Rep. Earl (-OR) 08/21/06-08/23/06	Mercy Corps	Blumenauer, Rep. Earl (-OR)	New Orleans, LA MercyCorps program in the Gulf Coast to show progress and challenges in the region since Hurricanes ... more	$1,159.67
	Buchan, Philip W 08/21/06-08/23/06	National Association of Conservation Districts	Harkin, Sen. Tom (-IA)	Savannah, GA Learning about conservation practice in the field and priorities	$759.28
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