Top 10 Destinations by Country in 2001 by Number of Trips


Destination country Trips Cost
United States 3135 $4,143,555.96
Taiwan 147 $708,182.39
Israel 62 $410,711.18
United Kingdom 48 $340,509.74
China 40 $204,173.81
Germany 39 $133,424.30
Canada 39 $62,217.69
Italy 38 $285,977.05
France 35 $260,076.98
Switzerland 29 $104,688.89

History» Flights of Fancy

Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas) and his chief of staff accepted more than $47,000 in travel to Asia from a company called Asia Access Corp. The owners were convicted in 2006 for a scheme involving smuggling illegal aliens from Asia. The pair described their trips as “fact-finding” and trade-related.

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