Congressional Travel for Dates 02/16/2008 to 02/22/2008

Congressional travel between 02/16/2008 and 02/22/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	119	$187,468
Approved by Republicans	56	$83,011
Approved by Democrats	61	$103,968

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Bishop, Rep. Rob (-UT) 02/22/08-02/25/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Bishop, Rep. Rob (-UT)	Charleston, SC Attend meeting between members of Congress and members of the German Bundestag	$2,630.00
	Buyer, Rep. Steve (-IN) 02/22/08-02/25/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Buyer, Rep. Steve (-IN)	Charleston, SC Attend meeting between members of Congress and members of the German Bundestag	$4,000.00
	Welter, Timothy M 02/22/08-02/25/08	4th Congressional Committee for National Health Insurance - German Marshall Fund of the United States	Buyer, Rep. Steve (-IN)	Charleston, SC Attend meeting between members of Congress and members of the German Bundestag	$4,000.00
	Bowman, John R 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Wasserman Schultz, Rep. Debbie (-FL)	Baltimore, MD Economic and academic approaches for solving policy issues	$455.00
	Carter, Jessica L 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Pearce, Rep. Steve (-NM)	Baltimore, MD Bipartisan chiefs-of-staff retreat	$553.00
	Cheshire, Jaime Beth 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	McKeon, Rep. Howard "Buck" (-CA)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$415.00
	de la Luz, Javier 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Fortuno, Rep. Luis (-PR)	Baltimore, MD Policy seminars, presentations and speeches	$483.00
	Downs, Glen Alan 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Jones, Rep. Walter (-NC)	Baltimore, MD To bridge the gap between academia and the policy world and to stimulate an informed dialog by provi... more	$434.00
	Duke, Andrew 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Hayes, Rep. Robin (-NC)	Baltimore, MD Policy seminars, presentations and speeches	$567.00
	Findley, S Brenna 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	King, Rep. Steve (-IA)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$454.00
	Fischer, Peter Christian 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Crapo, Sen. Mike (-ID)	Baltimore, MD To attend annual chiefs-of-staff retreat	$565.00
	Gross, Jason J 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Courtney, Rep. Joe (-CT)	Baltimore, MD Seminars on economic public policy	$450.00
	Hadijski, George 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Ehlers, Rep. Vernon (-MI)	Baltimore, MD Public policy seminars, seminars on how economic principles impact decisions made by government offi... more	$408.00
	Hale, Sarah C 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Myrick, Rep. Sue (-NC)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$465.00
	Hardin, Helen 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	Baltimore, MD 2008 chief-of-staff retreat	$465.00
	Husband, Shelley H 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Baltimore, MD General sessions included discussion of trade, economic prosperity and the presidential election. In... more	$443.00
	Kahrs, William Jeff 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Tiahrt, Rep. Todd (-KS)	Baltimore, MD Attended several policy briefings on various issues including banking and the economy	$426.00
	McAvoy, Susan Ann 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Boswell, Rep. Leonard (-IA)	Baltimore, MD Meetings on political outlook, reconstruction and homeland security	$419.00
	McDonald, Edward Francis 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Coble, Rep. Howard (-NC)	Baltimore, MD Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$465.00
	McKenney, Kerry B 02/22/08-02/24/08	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Baltimore, MD General session on trade, policy forums on immigration, Africa. Meeting on staff performance, discus... more	$465.00
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