Congressional Travel for Dates 08/21/2006 to 08/23/2006

Congressional travel between 08/21/2006 and 08/23/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	66	$130,202
Approved by Republicans	39	$63,671
Approved by Democrats	27	$66,530

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
	Boyd, Lisa A 08/23/06-08/26/06	Microsoft Corp.	Baird, Rep. Brian (-WA)	Seattle, WA Educational policy briefings at Microsoft, Boeing and Starbucks	$1,252.18
	Brokaw, Pamela A 08/23/06-08/26/06	Microsoft Corp.	Baird, Rep. Brian (-WA)	Seattle, WA Educational, policy briefings at Microsoft, Boeing and Starbucks	$1,259.94
	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
	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV) 08/20/06-08/23/06	Tel Aviv University American Council	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Tel Aviv, Israel Meeting with government officials during Israel-Lebanon crisis	$5,919.52
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 08/18/06-08/22/06	Aspen Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Munich, Germany - Krakow, Poland - ... more To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,653.80
	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
	Croker, Elizabeth H 08/21/06-08/23/06	Georgia Association of Conservation District Supervisors - National Association of Conservation Districts	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	Savannah, GA Conservation tour	$760.36
	Poindexter, Martha Scott 08/18/06-08/26/06	American Turkish Council	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	Turkey - Cyprus To meet and discuss issues of foreign policy including agribusiness and agricultural trade	$5,428.75
	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
	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
	Chambers, Spencer D 08/21/06-08/23/06	Domestic Petroleum Council	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Denver, CO Tour of oil and gas operations in Northern Colorado	$706.50
	Smith, Sara Hurst 08/21/06-08/23/06	Domestic Petroleum Council	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Denver, CO Tour of oil and gas operations in Northern Colorado	$761.23
	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
	Coughlin, Katherine Bloemendal 08/23/06-08/26/06	Texas Health Resources - Children's Medical Center - ... more	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Dallas, TX Dallas Hospitals Hands on Health Care	$1,235.00
	Thomasson, Russell J 08/18/06-08/26/06	American Turkish Council - American Friends of Turkey	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey - ... more To engage in dialogue with senior Turkish government officials, U.N. embassy representatives, non-go... more	$5,429.00
	Bungard, Brandon C 08/23/06-08/24/06	FDR Conferences Inc.	Davis, Rep. Tom (-VA)	San Antonio, TX To sit on a panel to discuss the status of current legislation affecting the federal employees in fr... more	$552.27
	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX) 08/12/06-08/23/06	Aspen Institute	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX)	Krakow, Poland - Prague, Czech Republic To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,486.81
	Bacus, Thomas K 08/23/06-08/24/06	North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation	Dole, Sen. Elizabeth (-NC)	Raleigh, NC To serve as a panelist on agricultural issues in the North Carolina Farm Bureau 2006 Policy Review D... more	$124.02
	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
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