Ic-trips Congressional travel between 05/31/2008 and 06/01/2008


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    No.Cost
    Trips Selected 64 $510,427
    Approved by Republicans 25 $225,095
    Approved by Democrats 39 $285,332


View Details / PDF Traveler/ Dates Sponsor Approver Destination/ Purpose Cost
View trip details View original PDF Freeman, Peter
05/24/08-05/31/08
Turkish Cultural Center New York Pryce, Rep. Deborah (-OH)
Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca - Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca
To participate in an informative trip to help strengthen the Turkish-American dialogue through meeti... more
$2,870.00
View trip details View original PDF Lusane, Noelle C
05/30/08-06/08/08
Leon H Sullivan Foundation Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)
Arusha, Tanzania - Zanzibar
Fact-finding
$7,800.00
View trip details View original PDF Ramirez, Tina M
05/24/08-06/01/08
German Marshall Fund of the United States Franks, Rep. Trent (-AZ)
Belgrade, Serbia - Banja Luka, BosniaSkiing - ... more
Met with government officials, nongovernmental organizations and religious leaders
$6,886.58
View trip details View original PDF Payne, Jessica Lawrence
05/24/08-06/01/08
German Marshall Fund of the United States Sires, Rep. Albio (-NJ)
Belgrade, Serbia - Sarajevo, BosniaSkiing - ... more
Meetings with U.S. officials, EU and UN officials, government officials, parliamentarians and member... more
$8,096.48
View trip details View original PDF View Amended PDF Pedersen, Jesper P
05/24/08-05/31/08
German Marshall Fund of the United States Wexler, Rep. Robert (-FL)
Belgrade, Serbia - Sarajevo, BosniaSkiing - ... more
Meetings with government officials and civil society regarding the conflicts in the Western Balkans
$7,465.18
View trip details View original PDF View Amended PDF Dinkler, Carling L
05/24/08-05/31/08
German Marshall Fund of the United States Tanner, Rep. John (-TN)
Belgrade, Serbia - Sarajevo, BosniaSkiing - ... more
Meetings with government officials and civil society regarding the conflicts in the Western Blakans
$7,077.38
View trip details View original PDF Heaton, Michael J
05/25/08-05/31/08
German Marshall Fund of the United States Turner, Rep. Michael (-OH)
Belgrade, Serbia - Sarajevo, BosniaSkiing - ... more
Meetings with government officials and civil society regarding the conflicts in the Western Balkans
$7,290.92
View trip details View original PDF Hanson, Marc B
05/28/08-05/31/08
International Republican Institute Farr, Rep. Sam (-CA)
Bogota, Colombia
Budget reform training sessions
$2,591.44
View trip details View original PDF Inslee, Rep. Jay (-WA)
06/01/08-06/02/08
Nano Science and Technology Institute Inslee, Rep. Jay (-WA)
Boston, MACultural Mecca
Speaker at the 2008 conference on nano and clean technology
$814.00
View trip details View original PDF Altmire, Rep. Jason (-PA)
05/30/08-05/31/08
American College of Sports Medicine Altmire, Rep. Jason (-PA)
Indianapolis, IN
Delivered keynote speech about health promotion, disease prevention and physical activity.
$822.50
View trip details View original PDF View Amended PDF Oursler, Tara Linnehan
05/25/08-06/04/08
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation - Baltimore Jewish Council Ruppersberger, Rep. Dutch (-MD)
Israel
Fact-finding trip to Israel
$6,637.32
View trip details View original PDF Lyons, Charles R
05/25/08-06/01/08
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation - Baltimore Jewish Council Casey, Sen. Bob Jr (-PA)
Israel
To attend seminars, interactive programs and speeches on a variety of issues to provide more informe... more
$5,816.00
View trip details View original PDF Causey, C Chad
05/24/08-06/01/08
Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue Berry, Rep. Marion (-AR)
Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca
Conference in Istanbul
$3,020.00
View trip details View original PDF Houlton, Tyler Q
05/24/08-06/01/08
Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue Tancredo, Rep. Tom (-CO)
Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca - Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca
Fact-finding trip to learn more about initiatives for promoting interfaith dialogue among Muslims, C... more
$3,020.00
View trip details View original PDF Hazard, William D
05/24/08-06/01/08
Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA)
Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca - Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca
Fact-finding trip to learn more about initiatives for promoting interfaith dialogue among Muslims, C... more
$3,020.00
View trip details View original PDF Choudhry, Lina Y
05/24/08-06/01/08
Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)
Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca - Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca
Fact-finding trip to learn more about initiatives for promoting interfaith dialogue among Muslims, C... more
$3,020.00
View trip details View original PDF Russell, Michael J
05/24/08-05/31/08
Turkish Cultural Center New York King, Rep. Peter (-NY)
Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca - Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca
Meetings with local and national government officials, parliamentarians, journalists, law enforcemen... more
$2,870.00
View trip details View original PDF View Amended PDF Strupp, Hunter
05/24/08-06/01/08
Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue Royce, Rep. Ed (-CA)
Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca - Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca
Fact-finding trip to learn more about initiatives for promoting interfaith dialogue among Muslims, C... more
$3,020.00
View trip details View original PDF Salazar, Alan
05/24/08-06/01/08
Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue Udall, Rep. Mark (-CO)
Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca - Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca
Fact-finding trip to learn more about initiatives for promoting interfaith dialogue among Muslims, C... more
$3,020.00
View trip details View original PDF Costello, Patrick C
05/24/08-05/31/08
Turkish Cultural Center New York Porter, Rep. Jon (-NV)
Istanbul, TurkeyCultural Mecca - Ankara, TurkeyCultural Mecca
Fact-finding trip for better understanding of Turkish society and politics.
$2,870.00
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Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas) and his chief of staff accepted more than $47,000 in travel to Asia from a company called Asia Access Corp. The owners were convicted in 2006 for a scheme involving smuggling illegal aliens from Asia. The pair described their trips as “fact-finding” and trade-related.

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