Congressional Travel for Dates 11/07/2008 to 11/08/2008

Congressional travel between 11/07/2008 and 11/08/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	18	$103,905
Approved by Republicans	7	$71,713
Approved by Democrats	11	$32,191

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Glasscock, Stacey Kim 11/08/08-11/15/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Lucas, Rep. Frank D. (-OK)	Amsterdam, Netherlands Attended briefings and moderated panels with EU officials regarding health care, the economy, nation... more	$7,674.80
	Lamborn, Rep. Doug (-CO) 11/08/08-11/15/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Lamborn, Rep. Doug (-CO)	Amsterdam, Netherlands To attend meetings with EU representatives to discuss issues including national security, the econom... more	$6,065.58
	Bachmann, Rep. Michele (-MN) 11/08/08-11/14/08	Jewish Community Relations Council	Bachmann, Rep. Michele (-MN)	Jerusalem, Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel - ... more To attend meetings with government, military, academia and religious leaders	$7,170.00
	Bennett, Barry Patrick 11/08/08-11/14/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Schmidt, Rep. Jean (-OH)	Amsterdam, Netherlands Attended conferences on a wide range of issues of international importance	$6,664.32
	Ellison, Rep. Keith (-MN) 11/08/08-11/14/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Ellison, Rep. Keith (-MN)	Amsterdam, Netherlands Spoke on panels as a representative of the U.S. policy perspective regarding global competitiveness,... more	$11,837.92
	Lucas, Rep. Frank D. (-OK) 11/08/08-11/14/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Lucas, Rep. Frank D. (-OK)	Amsterdam, Netherlands Attended briefings and participated in panel discussions with EU officials regarding health care, th... more	$15,557.04
	Moran, Rep. Jim (-VA) 11/08/08-11/14/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Moran, Rep. Jim (-VA)	Amsterdam, Netherlands To attend discussions with EU officials on issues such as health care, agriculture, the economy, imm... more	$11,387.48
	Traub, Jonathan G. (Jon) 11/08/08-11/14/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	McCrery, Rep. Jim (-LA)	Amsterdam, Netherlands To attend meetings with EU representatives on issues including the economy, national security, healt... more	$4,142.09
	Miller, Rep. George (-CA) 11/08/08-11/08/08	Liberty Hill Foundation	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Los Angeles, CA Served as a panelist and discussed policy issues that are before the Education and Labor Committee d... more	$361.00
	Sensenbrenner, Rep. Jim (-WI) 11/07/08-11/14/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Sensenbrenner, Rep. Jim (-WI)	Amsterdam, Netherlands To meet with EU representatives on EU-U.S. issues	$24,440.00
	Kleinbard, Edward David (Ed) 11/07/08-11/09/08	University of Chicago Law School	Rangel, Rep. Charlie (-NY)	Chicago, IL To participate in the 61st Annual Federal Tax Conference	$596.00
	Rangel, Rep. Charlie (-NY) 11/07/08-11/09/08	New York Carib News	Rangel, Rep. Charlie (-NY)	St. Maarten Attend a conference focusing on advancing trade and commercial relations between New York City and t... more	$990.00
	Clyburn, Rep. Jim (-SC) 11/07/08-11/08/08	NAACP Norwalk (Conn.) Branch	Clyburn, Rep. Jim (-SC)	White Plains, NY Keynote speaker at NAACP Norwalk Branch's Freedom Fund Banquet	$621.00
	Payne, Rep. Don (-NJ) 11/06/08-11/10/08	New York Carib News	Payne, Rep. Don (-NJ)	St. Maarten Attend 13th Annual Caribbean Multi-National Business Conference	$990.00
	Kilpatrick, Rep. Carolyn Cheeks (-MI) 11/06/08-11/09/08	New York Carib News	Kilpatrick, Rep. Carolyn Cheeks (-MI)	St. Maarten Traveler participated in a business conference to give a congressional and legislative perspective o... more	$1,980.00
	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS) 11/06/08-11/09/08	New York Carib News	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS)	St. Maarten Attend conference and meetings to give a perspective on committee chairmanship and legislation	$1,400.00
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 11/06/08-11/08/08	New York Carib News	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	St. Maarten To attend and participate in the 13th Annual Caribbean Multi-National Business Conference	$855.00
	DeBaca, Lou 11/05/08-11/07/08	Iowa Council for International Understanding	Conyers, Rep. John (-MI)	Des Moines, IA Attended a conference and spoke during panel sessions on immigration and worker protection issues; g... more	$1,173.40
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