Congressional Travel for Dates 05/24/2008 to 05/31/2008

Congressional travel between 05/24/2008 and 05/31/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	104	$590,036
Approved by Republicans	39	$254,389
Approved by Democrats	66	$337,206

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Caligiuri, Anthony Peter 05/24/08-05/30/08	Organization for Tropical Studies - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Gilchrest, Rep. Wayne (-MD)	San Jose, Costa Rica - San Vito, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more	$1,117.75
	Cummisky, Margaret L. 05/24/08-05/30/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Inouye, Sen. Dan (-HI)	Paris, France - Stuttgart, Germany To participate in a congressional staff study tour of transportation systems in Europe	$4,140.14
	Sinders, Vanessa Green 05/24/08-05/30/08	Organization for Tropical Studies - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH)	Costa Rica - San Jose, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more	$1,402.10
	Hacker, Michael Eugene (Mike) 05/24/08-05/30/08	Organization for Tropical Studies - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Clyburn, Rep. Jim (-SC)	San Jose, Costa Rica - San Vito, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more	$1,402.76
	Levison, Lara K. 05/24/08-05/30/08	Organization for Tropical Studies - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Pelosi, Rep. Nancy (-CA)	San Jose, Costa Rica - San Vito, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more	$1,402.10
	Neill, Allie 05/24/08-05/30/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Clyburn, Rep. Jim (-SC)	Stuttgart, Germany - Munich, Germany Conference on innovations in mobility and transportation	$4,118.94
	Porter, Melissa L. 05/24/08-05/30/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Inouye, Sen. Dan (-HI)	Paris, France - Stuttgart, Germany To attend meetings and participate in discussions on transportation issues	$4,140.14
	Zeitlin, Daniel L. (Dan) 05/24/08-05/30/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	DeLauro, Rep. Rosa (-CT)	Stuttgart, Germany - Paris, France To attend dinners, discussions, and meetings with European officials on transportation and mobility ... more	$4,140.14
	Mody, Arjun K. 05/24/08-05/28/08	Lexington Institute	Dole, Sen. Elizabeth (-NC)	Havana, Cuba To attend briefings on issues such as Cuba's economy and health care and to attend meetings on those... more	$1,327.00
	Morse, Chandler C. 05/24/08-05/28/08	Lexington Institute	Flake, Rep. Jeff (-AZ)	Havana, Cuba To meet with government officials and journalists to discuss Cuban health care, education, housing a... more	$1,327.00
	Quilter, Peter A. 05/24/08-05/28/08	Lexington Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Havana, Cuba To meet with government officials and journalists to discuss Cuban health care, education, housing a... more	$1,540.00
	Stammerman, Clifford Andrew (Cliff) 05/24/08-05/28/08	Lexington Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Havana, Cuba To attend an informative trip on political and economic conditions in Cuba	$1,327.00
	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA) 05/23/08-05/31/08	International Management and Development Institute	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)	Oslo, Norway Attend Second Annual U.S.-Norwegian Congressional Roundtable	$15,727.61
	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL) 05/23/08-05/28/08	Fellowship Foundation	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Budva, Montenegro Attended meetings to build relationships started around the National Prayer Breakfast	$12,496.83
	Abdullah, Athena W. 05/23/08-05/25/08	National Association for the Advancement of Colored People	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH)	Scottsdale, AZ To participate in breakout sessions, town hall meetings, receptions and a leadership dinner at the N... more	$1,277.00
	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS) 05/23/08-05/25/08	Coalition of Black Trade Unionists	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS)	St. Louis, MO Keynote speaker at the coalition's annual convention	$182.00
	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA) 05/23/08-05/24/08	Lewis and Clark Law School	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	Portland, OR Guest speaker at university commencement	$1,053.00
	De La Iglesia, Mark J. 05/22/08-05/25/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Smith, Rep. Adam (-WA)	London, England - Oxford, England Meetings on the politics of World Trade Organization reform	$1,757.93
	Graves, Scott Chester 05/22/08-05/25/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Conaway, Rep. Mike (-TX)	London, England - Oxford, England Meeting on the politics of World Trade Organization reform	$2,045.82
	Hodge, Matthew S. (Matt) 05/22/08-05/25/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Cantor, Rep. Eric (-VA)	Oxford, England Meeting on the politics of World Trade Organization reform	$2,295.94
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