The Seattle Times: Politics: DeLay cites only U.S. trips on House disclosure form

The Seattle Times: Politics: DeLay cites only U.S. trips on House disclosure form: "DeLay cites only U.S. trips on House disclosure form
By Mary Curtius and Chuck Neubauer
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WASHINGTON � House Majority Leader Tom Delay, R-Texas, who faces questions about the financing of his past travels abroad, stayed close to home in 2004, reporting five trips � all domestic � paid for by outside groups.
In financial-disclosure statements released yesterday, many House members reported taking trips paid for by think-tanks, corporations and nonprofits. Such groups may pay for these trips under House rules, as long as they are reported. But House rules don't allow members to take trips paid for by lobbyists or registered foreign agents."