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Trips Institute for Democratic Strategies - Sponsor of Congressional Travel

 

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    No.Cost
    Trips Selected 10 $37,093
    Approved by Republicans 6 $17,574
    Approved by Democrats 4 $19,518


View Details / PDF Traveler/ Dates Approver Destination/ Purpose Cost
View trip details View original PDF Diete-Spiff, Atonte
04/24/00-05/02/00		 Jefferson, Rep. Bill (-LA)
 Equatorial Guinea
Educational		 $6,031.40
View trip details View original PDF Albright, Craig Michael
04/24/00-05/01/00		 Knollenberg, Rep. Joe (-MI)
 Equatorial Guinea
Fact-finding		 $6,031.40
View trip details View original PDF Blackburne, Faith T.
04/24/00-05/01/00		 Meeks, Rep. Gregory (-NY)
 Equatorial Guinea
Fact-finding		 $6,031.40
View trip details View original PDF Boyd, Harold L. III
04/24/00-05/02/00		 Kilpatrick, Rep. Carolyn Cheeks (-MI)
 Equatorial Guinea
Fact-finding		 $6,031.00
View trip details View original PDF Chaka, Malik M.
05/24/00-05/31/00		 Gilman, Rep. Ben (-NY)
 Malobo, Equatorial Guinea - Douala, Cameroon
Observe Equatorial Guinea local elections		 $5,476.00
View trip details View original PDF Babson, Torrey A.
08/22/04-08/29/04		 Weller, Rep. Jerry (-IL)
 Tindouf, AlgeriaHellhole
Fact-finding trip regarding the Sahawri people of western Sahara		 $1,749.81
View trip details View original PDF Thomasson, Russell J. (Russ)
04/15/01-04/22/01		 Smith, Sen. Bob (-NH)
 Western SaharaHellhole
Fact-finding mission		 $1,580.00
View trip details View original PDF Denning, John H.
04/15/01-04/22/01		 Smith, Sen. Bob (-NH)
 Tindouf, AlgeriaHellhole
Fact-finding mission		 $1,535.00
View trip details View original PDF Waxman, Sharon L.
05/27/01-06/03/01		 Kennedy, Sen. Ted (-MA)
 Western SaharaHellhole
Refugee camp visit		 $1,425.00
View trip details View original PDF Anderson, John A.
11/13/00-11/18/00		 Crapo, Sen. Mike (-ID)
 Madrid, SpainCultural Mecca - Algeria - ... more
Information gathering staff trip		 $1,202.66
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Destination categories are based on the locations traveled to and make no assertions as to the actual activity of the traveler.