Congressional Travel for Dates 08/16/2008 to 08/23/2008

Congressional travel between 08/16/2008 and 08/23/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	96	$398,867
Approved by Republicans	43	$180,592
Approved by Democrats	53	$218,274

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Roberson, Peter S. 08/19/08-08/19/08	OCC	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA)	Chicago, IL Educational trip on issues relating to derivatives. Meetings and discussions with OCC President Mike... more	$1,044.78
	Stearns, Rep. Cliff (-FL) 08/17/08-08/19/08	Health Care Conference Administrators	Stearns, Rep. Cliff (-FL)	Boston, MA Keynote speaker at the health care conference	$1,016.19
	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI) 08/17/08-08/18/08	American Postal Workers Union - AFL-CIO	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Las Vegas, NV Provide remarks at dinner on the Employee Free Choice Act, health benefits for union members and oth... more	$981.94
	Wilson, Denise R. 08/17/08-08/18/08	American Postal Workers Union	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	Las Vegas, NV To attend APWU convention and legislative committee	$910.00
	Robinson, Brent W. 08/18/08-08/20/08	American Exploration and Production Council	Wittman, Rep. Rob (-VA)	Grand Junction, CO Site visit to drilling rig onshore	$790.25
	Lilley, Laurence Eason III (Lee) 08/18/08-08/20/08	American Exploration and Production Council	Butterfield, Rep. G.K. (-NC)	Grand Junction, CO Policy maker field trip	$790.10
	Brubaker, Marcus B. 08/18/08-08/20/08	American Exploration and Production Council	Sali, Rep. Bill (-ID)	Grand Junction, CO - Parachute, CO To tour a drilling rig and a natural gas processing plant	$790.10
	Barron, William Daniel (Dan) 08/18/08-08/20/08	American Exploration and Production Council	Inhofe, Sen. Jim (-OK)	Grand Junction, CO Traveler handles energy issues for the Committee on Environment and Public Works. On the trip, trave... more	$789.89
	Hite, Matthew J. (Matt) 08/18/08-08/20/08	American Exploration and Production Council	Inhofe, Sen. Jim (-OK)	Grand Junction, CO Traveler handles storage, recycling and oversight issues for the Committee on Environment and Public... more	$789.89
	Taylor, Michael P. 08/18/08-08/20/08	American Exploration and Production Council	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Grand Junction, CO - Parachute, CO To tour drilling rig and natural gas processing plant	$759.10
	Altman, Michelle E. 08/18/08-08/20/08	American Exploration and Production Council	Fallin, Rep. Mary (-OK)	Grand Junction, CO To gain a better understanding of oil and gas production	$758.88
	Hayman, Lori J. 08/17/08-08/18/08	American Postal Workers Union	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL)	Las Vegas, NV To provide an update on the Government Reform and Oversight Committee's work and continued implement... more	$699.50
	Bishop, Rep. Sanford (-GA) 08/14/08-08/17/08	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Bishop, Rep. Sanford (-GA)	Tunica, MS Meetings on legislative initiatives regarding housing and community development, justice and civil l... more	$680.00
	Brown, Rep. Corrine (-FL) 08/14/08-08/17/08	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Brown, Rep. Corrine (-FL)	Memphis, TN To attend legislative and policy panel round table discussions	$680.00
	Clyburn, Rep. Jim (-SC) 08/14/08-08/19/08	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Clyburn, Rep. Jim (-SC)	Memphis, TN - Tunica, MS Attend policy sessions and town hall meeting	$650.00
	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS) 08/14/08-08/17/08	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS)	Tunica, MS To attend annual policy conference and lead policy discussions	$627.00
	Piggee, Darryl A. 08/14/08-08/17/08	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Clay, Rep. Lacy (-MO)	Tunica, MS To attend policy sessions and town hall meetings	$595.13
	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL) 08/17/08-08/18/08	American Postal Workers Union	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL)	Las Vegas, NV To attend the 19th biennial national convention	$584.50
	McCurdy, Jesselyn Burnett 08/14/08-08/16/08	Congressional Black Caucus Foundation	Conyers, Rep. John (-MI)	Tunica, MS To attend the Tunica, MS policy conference	$550.00
	Clarke, Rep. Yvette (-NY) 08/14/08-08/16/08	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Clarke, Rep. Yvette (-NY)	Tunica, MS To participate in town hall meetings and policy discussions	$530.00
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