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Fox News Involvement May Spark Republican Outrage Over Media Spying

by BuzzFeed on 05/20/2013

Few rules when foreign governments fund Congressional travel

by FOX 13 / WTVT-TV on 05/10/2013

Lawmakers' families bring home big perks

by Iowa Watchdog on 05/08/2013

Paying the Bills | Hill Navigator

by Roll Call on 05/07/2013

TripsCongressional Trips to South Dakota

Destination All Trips Trips Taken by Republicans Trips Taken by Democrats
Number Cost Number Cost Number Cost
Belle Fourche, SD 1 $723 1 $723 0 $0
Chamberlain, SD 2 $1646 2 $1646 0 $0
Deadwood, SD Sin City 1 $723 1 $723 0 $0
Herreid, SD 1 $724 0 $0 1 $724
Mobridge, SD 2 $3403 2 $3403 0 $0
Mount Rushmore, SD 1 $1812 0 $0 1 $1812
Pierre, SD 4 $6932 3 $5229 1 $1703
Pollock, SD 5 $9844 2 $2153 3 $7691
Rapid City, SD 15 $19066 6 $8104 9 $10962
Sioux Falls, SD 7 $8343 1 $1030 6 $7313
South Dakota (No city specified) 5 $5756 3 $2050 2 $3706
Spearfish, SD 1 $85 1 $85 0 $0
Vermillion, SD 1 $844 1 $844 0 $0
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Cultural Mecca Cultural Mecca Golfing Golfing Hellhole Hellhole Sin City Sin City Skiing Skiing Tropical Paradise Tropical Paradise

Destination categories are based on the locations traveled to and make no assertions as to the actual activity of the traveler.