***Excellent Research Tool: Congressional Travel Records***

[MagickMuffin]

I stumbled across this by accident. Loads of records concerning trips made by congress, and their staff.

List includes:

Find staffer travel by state:
Search by state

Top travelers/spenders:
Offices with the most travel
Most expensive trips
Top Sponsors

http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/staffers/travdat/index.shtml

[acmejack]

1. Why Thank You Kindly!

Excellent link!

[MagickMuffin]

3. Hey acmejack, Check out Texas

Boy oh Boy, very good details on who went where and who "sponsored" the trip. One good example: Good ol' BugBoy,
1/2 a million for his office alone!

Office of
Tom Delay

Total cost of 216 office trips: $500,479.36

Trips by Tom Delay
Total cost of congressperson's 14 trips: $94,000.93

[Mnemosyne]

2. Thank you MagickMuffin! n/t