Congressional Travel for Dates 11/08/2007 to 11/13/2007

Congressional travel between 11/08/2007 and 11/13/2007

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	24	$21,997
Approved by Republicans	9	$8,288
Approved by Democrats	16	$15,526

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Woolsey, Rep. Lynn (-CA) 11/09/07-11/10/07	America in Solidarity	Woolsey, Rep. Lynn (-CA)	Tacoma, WA Keynote speaker at the Northwest Progressive Convention, which included discussions about working fa... more	$882.54
	Contreras, Deanna 11/02/07-11/12/07	California Space Education and Workforce Institute	Calvert, Rep. Ken (-CA)	Los Angeles, CA Attended tours of space infrastructure	$1,472.17
	McKinney, Donald A 11/05/07-11/08/07	California Space Education and Workforce Institute	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	Los Angeles, CA To learn about what is happening in space utilization and exploration in California	$1,433.32
	Monroe, Kenneth S 11/05/07-11/09/07	California Space Education and Workforce Institute	Hall, Rep. Ralph (-TX)	Los Angeles, CA To learn about space infrastructure in California	$1,817.69
	Hughes, Sean 11/08/07-11/13/07	Center for Democracy in the Americas	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Havana, Cuba To meet with government officials and journalists to discuss the Cuban health system and the effects... more	$1,699.80
	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA) 11/09/07-11/13/07	Center for Democracy in the Americas	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Havana, Cuba To participate in a fact-finding mission to Cuba	$1,903.80
	Poe, Rep. Ted (-TX) 11/07/07-11/08/07	Mid-Atlantic Great Lakes Organized Crime Law Enforcement Network - New York State Office of General Services - ... more	Poe, Rep. Ted (-TX)	Albany, NY The conference is for the purpose of training law enforcement agencies to combat gun violence.	$631.90
	McCarthy, Rep. Kevin (-CA) 11/12/07-11/13/07	National Association of Realtors	McCarthy, Rep. Kevin (-CA)	Las Vegas, NV Attend dinner at annual meeting to administer oath of office to incoming National Association of Rea... more	$314.00
	Schiff, Rep. Adam (-CA) 11/12/07-11/13/07	National Association of Realtors	Schiff, Rep. Adam (-CA)	Las Vegas, NV Swearing-in of one of Rep. Schiff's constituents as the new national president of the National Assoc... more	$251.50
	Richardson, Laura 11/11/07-11/13/07	National Association of Realtors	Richardson, Rep. Laura (-CA)	Las Vegas, NV Rep. Richardson administered the oath of office to the 2008 National Association of Realtors preside... more	$845.00
	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH) 11/08/07-11/12/07	New York Carib News	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH)	Antigua and Barbuda Annual conference on trade, economic development, housing, health, national security and education i... more	$1,420.00
	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS) 11/10/07-11/12/07	New York Carib News	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS)	Antigua and Barbuda Attend meetings and events that involved the promotion of trade and meaningful connection between th... more	$1,528.60
	Clarke, Rep. Yvette (-NY) 11/10/07-11/12/07	New York Carib News	Clarke, Rep. Yvette (-NY)	Antigua and Barbuda To attend a gala dinner and awards ceremony as well as roundtable discussions on hemispheric disaste... more	$845.00
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 11/08/07-11/09/07	New York Carib News	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	Antigua and Barbuda To attend an opening reception and ceremony of the 12th Annual Caribbean Multi-National Business Con... more	$900.00
	Rangel, Rep. Charles (-NY) 11/10/07-11/11/07	New York Carib News	Rangel, Rep. Charles (-NY)	Antigua and Barbuda To attend conference to explore initiatives and programs designed to strengthen economic and cultura... more	$900.00
	Dalley, George A 11/10/07-11/11/07	New York Carib News	Rangel, Rep. Charles (-NY)	Antigua and Barbuda To attend conference to examine initiatives and programs designed to strengthen U.S.-Caribbean relat... more	$900.00
	Lungren, Rep. Daniel (-CA) 11/08/07-11/11/07	Notre Dame Alumni Association	Lungren, Rep. Daniel (-CA)	South Bend, IN Notre Dame alumni weekend	$895.42
	Bahar, David 11/09/07-11/10/07	Snap!VRS	Inslee, Rep. Jay (-WA)	New York, NY Meetings on promoting deaf and hard-of-hearing employment through greater access to technology	$542.58
	McIntosh, Steven E 11/13/07-11/14/07	Southwestern Power Resources Association	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)	Gore, OK Briefing on hydro-power plant rehabilitation needs, tour of Webber Falls Lake and Dam	$171.21
	James, Susan J 11/13/07-11/15/07	Southwestern Power Resources Association	Pryor, Sen. Mark (-AR)	Gore, OK Educational tour and discussion of hydro power issues, inspection of Webber Falls Powerhouse, Lock a... more	$462.88
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