National Cotton Council - Sponsor of Congressional Travel

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	98	$204,647
Approved by Republicans	70	$151,620
Approved by Democrats	31	$58,126

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Strickland, Kelle A 05/31/07-06/01/07	Bonner, Rep. Jo (-AL)	Goldsboro, NC Fact-finding tours of cotton farm, gin, spinner and Cotton Inc.; met with and briefed by cotton indu... more	$223.09
	Feagan, Phillip H 05/31/07-06/01/07	Price, Rep. David (-NC)	Cary, NC - Sanford, NC - ... more Company, marketing and research overviews of Cotton Inc.; overview and plant tour of Frontier Textil... more	$415.79
	Lichtenstein, Edan 05/31/07-06/01/07	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	Raleigh, NC Toured Cotton Inc.; toured Frontier Textile mill; lunch; toured coastal plains gin; walked through d... more	$415.79
	Talkovsky, Sarah M 05/31/07-06/01/07	Cohen, Rep. Steve (-TN)	Raleigh, NC Educational trip to learn about the cotton industry. Met with cotton industry representatives to pre... more	$415.79
	Worthington, Whitley 05/31/07-06/01/07	Jones, Rep. Walter (-NC)	Cary, NC We toured Cotton Inc. and saw how cotton is made into yarn and then fabric. We also toured cotton gi... more	$420.00
	Higginbothom, Stephen W 02/01/07-02/04/07	Cochran, Sen. Thad (-MS)	Austin, TX To participate in the National Cotton Council annual meeting	$976.05
	Milberg, Hayden S 08/02/06-08/03/06	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	San Antonio, TX To provide an update on the trade agenda for the remainder of the congressional session and to provi... more	$795.66
	Dierlam, Bryan D 02/10/06-02/12/06	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Tucson, AZ To speak to participants in the cotton industry about agriculture committee and Farm Bill related is... more	$767.70
	Ogilvie, Christopher Clark 02/10/06-02/12/06	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Tucson, AZ To participate and speak on farm policy before National Cotton Council members at their annual meeti... more	$806.69
	Meeks, Steven A 02/09/06-02/12/06	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	Tucson, AZ National Cotton Council annual meeting	$1,637.70
	Dierlam, Bryan D 10/11/05-10/14/05	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Raleigh, NC - Charlotte, NC - ... more To see cotton production and processing segments of industry	$4,002.00
	Osborne, Jonathan 10/11/05-10/14/05	Gingrey, Rep. Phil (-GA)	Raleigh, NC - Greenville, NC - ... more To become oriented and familiar with the cotton industry from seedling to fabric	$3,607.00
	Henson, Catherine C 10/11/05-10/14/05	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Raleigh, NC - Charlotte, NC - ... more To learn about the cotton industry	$4,002.00
	Bacus, Thomas K 10/11/05-10/14/05	Dole, Sen. Elizabeth (-NC)	Raleigh, NC - Charlotte, NC - ... more To observe the cotton industry from the farm to the cotton gin, from the gin to the textile mill, an... more	$4,002.00
	Donald, J Watson 08/22/05-08/28/05	Bonner, Rep. Jo (-AL)	Lubbock, TX - Phoenix, AZ - ... more To research and understand the issues and concerns facing the Western cotton industry	$2,969.96
	Thompson, Allison 08/22/05-08/25/05	Everett, Rep. Terry (-AL)	Lubbock, TX - Phoenix, AZ - ... more Participate in the National Cotton Council's cotton industry education and orientation tour	$2,869.96
	Choudhry, Jeffrey A 08/22/05-08/25/05	Franks, Rep. Trent (-AZ)	Lubbock, TX - Phoenix, AZ - ... more To study the American cotton industry by meeting with members of the cotton community	$2,969.96
	Weir, Jana Lynn 08/22/05-08/23/05	Hayes, Rep. Robin (-NC)	Lubbock, TX - Phoenix, AZ - ... more Fact-finding on cotton industry	$3,006.54
	House, Andrew F 08/22/05-08/25/05	Nunes, Rep. Devin (-CA)	Lubbock, TX - Phoenix, AZ - ... more Cotton industry education and orientation tour	$2,969.96
	Ogilvie, Christopher Clark 08/22/05-08/26/05	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Lubbock, TX - Phoenix, AZ - ... more To gain an understanding of the cotton industry in the western half of the United States	$2,969.96
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