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Congressional travel between 02/16/2009 and 02/18/2009

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	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	50	$563,136
Approved by Republicans	22	$246,765
Approved by Democrats	27	$307,680

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	King, Rep. Steve (-IA) 02/13/09-02/21/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States - Bradley Foundation	King, Rep. Steve (-IA)	Klais, Germany - Berlin, Germany - ... more Met with foreign lawmakers to discuss China, India, Afghanistan, the worldwide financial crisis, and... more	$23,959.31
	Carnahan, Rep. Russ (-MO) 02/13/09-02/21/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Carnahan, Rep. Russ (-MO)	Elmau, Germany - Berlin, Germany - ... more Attended meetings with the Bundestag, the German parliament; had a series of working sessions with l... more	$23,858.91
	Graves, Rep. Sam (-MO) 02/13/09-02/18/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States - Robert Bosch Stiftung	Graves, Rep. Sam (-MO)	Munich, Germany - Berlin, Germany Attended conference on U.S.-German relations	$23,752.31
	Shuster, Rep. Bill (-PA) 02/13/09-02/18/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States - Robert Bosch Stiftung	Shuster, Rep. Bill (-PA)	Berlin, Germany - Oberbayern, Germany Meetings with German government officials	$21,466.11
	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV) 02/14/09-02/19/09	Fu Jen Catholic University	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Taipei, Taiwan Met with government officials of Taiwan, toured Defense Command headquarters, met with National Defe... more	$21,269.90
	Turner, Rep. Michael (-OH) 02/13/09-02/18/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States - Robert Bosch Stiftung	Turner, Rep. Michael (-OH)	Elmau, Germany - Berlin, Germany Attended annual Congress-Bundestag forum, bringing together members of Congress with members of the ... more	$19,618.64
	Capps, Rep. Lois (-CA) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Capps, Rep. Lois (-CA)	Amman, Jordan Attended Aspen Institute's conference on Islam	$17,277.00
	Oberstar, Rep. James (-MN) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Oberstar, Rep. James (-MN)	Amman, Jordan Attended conference on Islam and U.S. policy	$16,562.00
	Tierney, Rep. John (-MA) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Tierney, Rep. John (-MA)	Amman, Jordan Attended a conference on Islam and U.S. policy	$16,356.00
	Whitfield, Rep. Ed (-KY) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Whitfield, Rep. Ed (-KY)	Amman, Jordan Attended the Aspen Institute's annual conference on Islam	$16,178.00
	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN)	Amman, Jordan - Sweimeh, Jordan Participated in the Aspen Insitute's Congressional Program Conference on Islam: Governance, Ideology... more	$16,178.00
	Rahall, Rep. Nick (-WV) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Rahall, Rep. Nick (-WV)	Amman, Jordan Attended conference on Islam and U.S. policy	$16,178.00
	Schakowsky, Rep. Janice (-IL) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Schakowsky, Rep. Janice (-IL)	Amman, Jordan Attended conference on Islam and U.S. policy	$16,162.00
	Maloney, Rep. Carolyn (-NY) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Maloney, Rep. Carolyn (-NY)	Amman, Jordan Attended conference on confronting terrorism and lessons learned since 9/11	$15,908.00
	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Amman, Jordan Attended conference on Islam and U.S. policy	$15,650.00
	Sensenbrenner, Rep. F James Jr (-WI) 02/13/09-02/21/09	International Management and Development Institute	Sensenbrenner, Rep. F James Jr (-WI)	Liechtenstein - Berlin, Germany Attended meetings about Liechtenstein banks and met with German lawmakers to discuss worldwide finan... more	$14,708.62
	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN) 02/14/09-02/20/09	Aspen Institute	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	Amman, Jordan Attended conference on Islam: governance, ideology, and U.S. policy	$14,344.00
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 02/14/09-02/22/09	Aspen Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Amman, Jordan Attended conference on the relation of Islamic ideology and governance to U.S. policy	$13,624.00
	Miller, Rep. Brad (-NC) 02/13/09-02/21/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States - Robert Bosch Stiftung - ... more	Miller, Rep. Brad (-NC)	Elmau, Germany - Berlin, Germany - ... more Attended parliamentary exchange program with members of the German Budestag	$13,321.30
	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA) 02/14/09-02/23/09	Aspen Institute	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	Amman, Jordan Attended conference and meetings on Islam and U.S. policy	$13,176.00
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