American Sugar Alliance - Sponsor of Congressional Travel

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	57	$100,304
Approved by Republicans	29	$38,204
Approved by Democrats	28	$62,100

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Breaux, Sen. John (-LA) 08/03/02-08/07/02	Breaux, Sen. John (-LA)	Bernalillo, NM Keynote speaker at 19th annual International Sweetener Symposium	$6,957.16
	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI) 08/07/04-08/12/04	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Vail, CO Speech	$5,725.76
	Engel, Rep. Eliot (-NY) 08/02/03-08/05/03	Engel, Rep. Eliot (-NY)	Seattle, WA Purpose not disclosed	$4,983.40
	Stenholm, Rep. Charlie (-TX) 08/04/01-08/07/01	Stenholm, Rep. Charlie (-TX)	Sun Valley, ID Speech	$3,848.40
	Craddock, Elizabeth L 08/05/07-08/08/07	Landrieu, Sen. Mary (-LA)	Napa Valley, CA Attended the 24th Annual International Sweetener Symposium	$3,073.60
	Melancon, Rep. Charlie (-LA) 08/05/07-08/08/07	Melancon, Rep. Charlie (-LA)	San Francisco, CA Addressed 24th International Sweetener Symposium	$2,912.28
	Stenholm, Rep. Charlie (-TX) 08/07/00-08/09/00	Stenholm, Rep. Charlie (-TX)	Steamboat Springs, CO Speech	$2,653.90
	Ewing, Rep. Thomas (-IL) 08/07/00-08/09/00	Ewing, Rep. Thomas (-IL)	Steamboat Springs, CO Sweetner symposium	$2,598.95
	Melancon, Rep. Charlie (-LA) 08/06/05-08/08/05	Melancon, Rep. Charlie (-LA)	New Orleans, LA - Sun Valley, ID Speech to symposium	$2,544.80
	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI) 08/05/07-08/07/07	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Napa Valley, CA Provided remarks on trying to develop federal policies to help Hawaii and the nation's sugar industr... more	$2,404.51
	Haterius, Stephen 08/02/03-08/06/03	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Destination not disclosed Remain current on issues affecting the sugar industry	$2,309.11
	Haterius, Stephen 08/04/01-08/08/01	Combest, Rep. Larry (-TX)	Sun Valley, ID To become better informed on the issues affecting the sweetener industry	$2,245.94
	Melancon, Rep. Charlie (-LA) 08/06/06-08/08/06	Melancon, Rep. Charlie (-LA)	Baton Rouge, LA - Asheville, NC Address symposium	$2,069.56
	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN) 08/07/06-08/09/06	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Asheville, NC Speech, panel	$2,051.04
	Middleton, James Russell 08/07/04-08/11/04	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Vail, CO To better understand current concerns of the sugar industry	$1,960.27
	Combest, Rep. Larry (-TX) 08/06/00-08/08/00	Combest, Rep. Larry (-TX)	Steamboat Springs, CO Talk about farm legislation	$1,929.37
	Gattis, Brent W 08/07/04-08/11/04	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Vail, CO Attend the International Sweetener Symposium	$1,892.47
	Conley, Howard H 08/06/06-08/11/06	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Asheville, NC Presentation on outlook for 2007 Farm Bill	$1,860.30
	Weston, Ryan E 08/05/00-08/09/00	Combest, Rep. Larry (-TX)	Steamboat Springs, CO Attend annual conference	$1,848.14
	Gilliland, John R 08/04/03-08/05/03	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Blaine, WA Speak at 2003 sweetener symposium held by U.S. sweetener industry	$1,837.55
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