Trips Disclosed by Massachusetts' Delegation

ByABC News
April 26, 2005, 12:16 PM

April 26, 2005 -- -- Members of Congress were given more than $16 million worth of trips by private corporations and non-profit organizations between 2000 and winter 2005, according to PoliticalMoneyLine. The group received the information from the clerk of the House of Representatives and the secretary of the Senate.

Here is a list of the cost of privately funded trips disclosed by Massachusetts' congressional delegation:

Senators
Edward Kennedy (D): disclosed three trips at a cost of $23,896.
John Kerry (D): disclosed five trips at a cost of $12,679.

Representatives
Michael Capuano (D): disclosed 12 trips at a cost of $26,978.
William Delahunt (D): disclosed seven trips at a cost of $15,075.
Frank Barney (D): had not filed a trip as of March 31, 2005.
Stephen Lynch (D): disclosed one trip at a cost of $2,421.
James McGovern (D): disclosed four trips at a cost of $8,883.
Ed Markey (D): disclosed seven trips at a cost of $36,838.
Marty Meehan (D): disclosed five trips at a cost of $16,256.
Richard Neal (D): disclosed 11 trips at a cost of $13,866.
John Olver (D): disclosed one trip at a cost of $5,881.
John Tierney (D): disclosed six trips at a cost of $27,197.

If you would like more information about congressional trips, go to PoliticalMoneyLine's site.

To compare this information to other states' congressional delegation, go back to the map

Source: PoliticalMoneyLine.com