Congressional Travel for Dates 10/16/2008 to 10/19/2008

Congressional travel between 10/16/2008 and 10/19/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	24	$15,799
Approved by Republicans	8	$3,885
Approved by Democrats	16	$11,914

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Mbanu, Nkechi 10/19/08-10/23/08	Lutheran World Relief - Norwegian Church Aid - ... more	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Oslo, Norway Participate at the International Symposium on Illegitimate Debt	$2,550.00
	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC) 10/18/08-10/19/08	Tougaloo College	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Jackson, MS Keynote speaker at Tougaloo College's convocation	$675.69
	Jackson, Rep. Jesse Jr (-IL) 10/18/08-10/19/08	NAACP North Charleston Chapter - NAACP Okaloosa County Branch	Jackson, Rep. Jesse Jr (-IL)	Charleston, SC Attend 92nd Annual Charleston Branch NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner	$980.50
	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC) 10/17/08-10/18/08	NAACP Lansing, Mich. Chapter	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Flint, MI To give keynote speech at NAACP Lansing, Mich. Chapter Freedom Fund Dinner	$135.22
	Cummings, Rep. Elijah (-MD) 10/17/08-10/18/08	NAACP Pine Bluff, Ark. Branch	Cummings, Rep. Elijah (-MD)	Pine Bluff, AR To attend annual NAACP banquet and and discuss legislative initiatives and committee assignments as ... more	$1,360.00
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 10/16/08-10/19/08	Meharry Medical College	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	Nashville, TN To speak at conference titled "Destination Wellness"	$353.36
	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI) 10/16/08-10/17/08	Directors Guild of America	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	New York, NY Attended awards ceremony hosted by the Directors Guild of America	$1,179.00
	Dansky, Stacey E 10/16/08-10/17/08	Directors Guild of America	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	New York, NY Traveled with Rep. Conyers to a dinner in which Conyers was awarded an honor by the Directors Guild	$1,822.00
	Sparkman, John 10/16/08-10/17/08	Exchange Monitor Publications and Forums	Whitfield, Rep. Ed (-KY)	Jacksonville, FL Participated in congressional staff panel and presentation at a conference about Department of Energ... more	$508.00
	Cain, Alice Johnson 10/15/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Stevensville, MD To attend senior congressional education staff retreat	$253.00
	Brown, Catherine E 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Stevensville, MD To attend a retreat for senior congressional education staff	$55.00
	Buehlmann, Beth B 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Enzi, Sen. Michael (-WY)	Stevensville, MD To attend retreat for senior congressional education staff and participate in discussion on issues r... more	$457.00
	Cleary, David P 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Stevensville, MD To attend retreat for senior education staff to discuss teacher compensation issues, particularly te... more	$276.00
	Duncan, Kirsten M 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	McKeon, Rep. Howard "Buck" (-CA)	Stevensville, MD Meetings and events relating to teacher performance and its effect on student achievement	$457.00
	Ross, Susan Venessa 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	McKeon, Rep. Howard "Buck" (-CA)	Stevensville, MD To attend a retreat for senior congressional education staff to discuss teacher performance and its ... more	$761.00
	Forte, Denise M 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Stevensville, MD Not listed on filing	$457.00
	Gross, Jessica E 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Castle, Rep. Michael (-DE)	Stevensville, MD To attend retreat for senior congressional education staff	$457.00
	Horwish, Julius Lloyd 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Stevensville, MD To attend retreat for senior congressional education staff	$457.00
	Hunsicker, Lindsay A L 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Enzi, Sen. Michael (-WY)	Stevensville, MD To attend retreat for senior congressional education staff to learn more about teacher programs acro... more	$512.00
	Martin, Carmel M 10/14/08-10/16/08	Aspen Institute	Kennedy, Sen. Edward "Ted" (-MA)	Stevensville, MD To observe and gain insight on effects of teacher performance on student achievement	$279.17
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