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Communications industry contributions to Rep Joe Linus Barton (R-TX)
 
This office has received 7 trip(s) sponsored by the communications industry for a total of $13,882.
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Contributions by company
Company Sector # of Contribs Sum
SBC Communications Inc. Phones 38 $57,530
National Association of Broadcasters Broadcast 20 $41,000
Cingular Wireless Phones 29 $37,000
National Cable and Telecommunications Association PayTV - Cable 10 $35,310
General Electric Co. Broadcast 22 $34,000
Verizon Communications Inc. Phones 29 $29,550
Comcast Corp. PayTV - Cable 14 $19,300
United States Telecom Association Phones 9 $14,500
Viacom Inc. Broadcast 12 $13,500
Qwest Communications International Inc. Phones 9 $13,500
MCI (formerly WorldCom Inc.) Phones 6 $13,000
AT&T Wireless Phones 15 $12,500
Clear Channel Communications Inc. Broadcast 4 $11,000
Time Warner PayTV - Cable 7 $10,000
Walt Disney Co. Broadcast 3 $10,000
Motorola Inc. Satellite 6 $9,850
News Corp Ltd. Broadcast 8 $9,060
ALLTEL Corp. Phones 9 $8,000
Sprint Corp. Phones 7 $7,800
Level 3 Communications Inc. Other 5 $7,000
Charter Communications Inc. PayTV - Cable 4 $6,500
Deutsche Telekom AG (T-Mobile) Phones 4 $6,000
Western Wireless Corp. Phones 3 $6,000
Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association Phones 5 $5,000
American Cable Association PayTV - Cable 4 $5,000
Telephone Electronics Corp. Phones 6 $4,750
VALOR Telecommunications Phones 5 $3,750
Echostar Corp. PayTV - Satellite 3 $3,500
AirTouch Communications Inc. Phones 3 $3,000
IDT Corp. Other 3 $3,000
LIN TV Corp. Broadcast 9 $2,750
National Telephone Cooperative Association Phones 2 $2,000
Cox Enterprises Inc. PayTV - Cable 3 $2,000
Comptel/ASCENT Phones 2 $2,000
XO Communications Inc. Phones 1 $1,490
Gannett Company Broadcast 1 $1,000
Adelphia Communications Corp. PayTV - Cable 1 $1,000
AT&T Corp. Phones 1 $1,000
United States Cellular Corp. Phones 1 $1,000
Loral Space & Communications Ltd. Satellite 1 $1,000
Liberty Media Corporation Broadcast 1 $1,000
Association for Local Telecommunications Services Phones 1 $500
Focal Communications Corp. Phones 1 $500
Covad Communications Co. Phones 1 $500
Source: Federal Election Commission contribution records from 1998 to 2004
 
 
Trips by members of lawmaker's office
 
 
Trips by sponsor 
Sponsor name Number of trips Total cost
National Association of Broadcasters 1 $5,101.83
National Cable and Telecommunications Association 2 $3,105.44
News Corp Ltd. 2 $2,778.89
United States Telecom Association 1 $1,974.41
BellSouth Corp. 1 $921.28
Source: Congressional office travel records for members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for the period of January 2000 to March 2004.
 

Travelers in the office of Rep Joe Linus Barton (R-TX)

Barton, Joe  $8,482
 3
Stansell, Heather  $1,699
 1
Zerzan, Kelly  $1,504
 1
Fried, Neil  $1,275
 1
Couri, Heather  $921
 1
   Total trip costs  Number of trips  
 
Source: Congressional office travel records for members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for the period of January 2000 to March 2004.
 
Trips by traveler 
Traveler Number of trips total cost
Barton, Joe 3 $8,482.24
Stansell, Heather 1 $1,699.44
Zerzan, Kelly 1 $1,504.00
Fried, Neil 1 $1,274.89
Couri, Heather 1 $921.28
Source: Congressional office travel records for members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for the period of January 2000 to March 2004.

 
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