Congressional Travel for Dates 10/04/2006 to 10/05/2006

Congressional travel between 10/04/2006 and 10/05/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	23	$51,766
Approved by Republicans	14	$33,671
Approved by Democrats	8	$17,625

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Morrison, Mark E 10/05/06-10/10/06	Transatlantic Policy Network	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Paris, France - Brussels, Belgium To accompany Sen. Bennett in meetings with diplomatic, business, and government leaders to exchange ... more	$7,357.45
	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT) 10/05/06-10/10/06	Transatlantic Policy Network	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Paris, France - Brussels, Belgium As the chairman of this organization, Sen. Bennett traveled to meet American diplomatic representati... more	$7,275.00
	Tzuker, Joshua E 09/29/06-10/06/06	Arab American Chamber of Commerce	Dingell, Rep. John (-MI)	Beirut, Lebanon Provide firsthand examination of Lebanon after the war and learn about U.S.-funded relief efforts an... more	$5,650.00
	Thayer, Scott N 09/29/06-10/07/06	American Arab Chamber of Commerce	Sununu, Sen. John (-NH)	Lebanon Familiarization: meetings with government and political leaders, visit conflict areas	$4,700.00
	Harper, William 09/29/06-10/07/06	Arab American Chamber of Commerce	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)	Beirut, Lebanon U.S.-Lebanon relations; post-conflict reconstruction; democracy-building	$4,700.00
	Urey, Richard L 09/30/06-10/04/06	Potomac Foundation	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Paris, France Roundtable participation for "African Security in the 21st Century, a Trans-Atlantic Dialogue"	$3,450.49
	Adams, Gregory E 09/30/06-10/04/06	Potomac Foundation	Watson, Rep. Diane (-CA)	Paris, France Attend conference titled: "African Security in the 21st Century. A Trans-Atlantic Strategic Dalogue"	$3,434.49
	Alameh, Lara 09/29/06-10/06/06	Arab American Chamber of Commerce	Hyde, Rep. Henry (-IL)	Beirut, Lebanon Evaluate reconstruction needs; fact-finding	$3,000.00
	Rothschild, Tara A 10/05/06-10/06/06	Business Roundtable	Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)	San Jose, CA Speak to Business Roundtable executives about climate change	$2,024.57
	McDaniel, Corey K 10/02/06-10/04/06	EnCana Corp.	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID)	Calgary, Alberta Staff the senator on tour of Canadian oil sand projects	$2,018.63
	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID) 10/02/06-10/04/06	EnCana Corp.	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID)	Calgary, Alberta Fact-finding trip to tour oil sands in Northeast Alberta	$1,937.66
	Rohrabacher, Rep. Dana (-CA) 10/05/06-10/07/06	New Yorker Festival	Rohrabacher, Rep. Dana (-CA)	New York, NY Speaker at conference panel	$1,644.94
	Coburn, Sen. Tom (-OK) 10/04/06-10/04/06	National Center for Policy Analysis	Coburn, Sen. Tom (-OK)	Washington, DC Keynote speaker	$1,213.00
	Chambers, Spencer D 10/04/06-10/05/06	Skyonic Corp.	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Austin, TX Tour of electricity power plant emission reduction technology in LaGrange, Texas and meet with gover... more	$958.60
	Donesa, Christopher A 10/05/06-10/06/06	Aspen Institute	Hoekstra, Rep. Pete (-MI)	Queenstown, MD Attend conference: "Journalism and National Security: Moving the Dialogue Forward"	$684.00
	Wheeler, Andrew R 10/01/06-10/04/06	CSX Corp.	Inhofe, Sen. James (-OK)	Savannah, GA Speak at conference	$591.00
	McIntosh, David 10/05/06-10/06/06	Business Roundtable	Lieberman, Sen. Joseph (-CT)	Santa Clara, CA To speak to a workshop of Business Roundtable members about Sen. Lieberman's Climate Stewardship and... more	$469.20
	Bargo, Kevin M 10/04/06-10/04/06	Princeton University	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH)	Trenton, NJ Tour Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) - Fusion Energy Research Facility - discuss U.S. inv... more	$176.95
	Mulder, Michelle 10/05/06-10/05/06	Organic Trade Association	Holt, Rep. Rush (-NJ)	Jefferson, MD - Beltsville, MD To tour two organic farms to learn about methods of organic production and trade and observe field r... more	$105.15
	Dabbs, Michael 10/05/06-10/05/06	Organic Trade Association	Larsen, Rep. Rick (-WA)	Beltsville, MD - Jefferson, MD A fact-finding tour of organic agriculture	$105.15
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