Congressional Travel for Dates 10/06/2006 to 10/10/2006

Congressional travel between 10/06/2006 and 10/10/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	23	$80,165
Approved by Republicans	14	$60,878
Approved by Democrats	7	$16,026

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
	Richards, Joshua S 10/08/06-10/19/06	U.S.-Asia Institute	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	Beijing, China - Guiyang, China - ... more To meet with Chinese officials to gain insight into the economic, environmental and political climat... more	$13,250.00
	Cahill, William T 10/07/06-10/11/06	Idaho Hospital Association	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID)	Ketchum, ID Attend conference and speak at Idaho Hospital Association conference	$867.40
	Davis, Rep. Artur (-AL) 10/10/06-10/11/06	Southern Rural Health Care	Davis, Rep. Artur (-AL)	Florence, AL Keynote speaker - Southern Rural Health Care Consortium Symposium	$264.18
	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
	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA) 10/07/06-10/09/06	New Yorker Magazine	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA)	New York, NY Speaking engagement	$1,265.98
	Healy, Jenifer Lynn 10/06/06-10/10/06	Cerner Corp.	Gingrey, Rep. Phil (-GA)	Orlando, FL Attended Cerner health care conference as speaker and participant	$1,897.78
	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
	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
	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
	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ) 10/08/06-10/13/06	International Republican Institute	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ)	Madrid, Spain - Brussels, Belgium Participating in IRI programs	$8,700.10
	Lee, Rep. Sheila Jackson (-TX) 10/08/06-10/09/06	Institute of Black World 21st Century	Lee, Rep. Sheila Jackson (-TX)	Port-au-Prince, Haiti Meetings with President Rene Preval and Ambassador Janet Sanderson on Haiti-U.S. relations, as well ... more	$1,418.50
	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
	Wang, Wilson 10/06/06-10/11/06	Carnegie Corp. - University of Georgia Center for International Trade and Security	Lieberman, Sen. Joseph (-CT)	Moscow, Russia Attended conference on nuclear and bio-weapons non-proliferation	$2,792.00
	Huntington, William P 10/06/06-10/11/06	University of Georgia - Center for International Trade and Security	Markey, Rep. Ed (-MA)	Moscow, Russia Legislative exchange with staff members of Russian parliament on issues of nonproliferation, counter... more	$2,111.00
	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
	Simmons, Anne 10/10/06-10/13/06	Soil and Water Conservation Society	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Kansas City, MO Participate in workshop for scientists to discuss "Needs and Expectations of Conservation Policymake... more	$616.60
	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
	Ros-Lehtinen, Rep. Ileana (-FL) 10/06/06-10/07/06	HBO	Ros-Lehtinen, Rep. Ileana (-FL)	Washington, DC Appearing on "Real Time with Bill Maher" as a guest	$1,756.52
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