These items will serve as background information for the discussion sessions that will take place on the D.C. trip June 9-11, 2004: Transportation Project Maps (PDF format – 3 maps) Policy Brief: Social Security Reform (MS Word format) Policy Brief: Alternative Minimum Tax (MS Word format) Policy Brief: Offshoring (PPI) (MS Word format) Policy Brief: Offshoring (PDF format – from The Brookings Institute) Policy Brief: Wind Energy Tax Credit (MS Word format) Policy Brief: Ethanol – Renewable Fuels Standard (MS Word format) Policy Brief: No Child Left Behind (MS Word format) Policy Brief: Economic Impact of Health Care in Polk County (MS Word format)