If you consider political benefits to be job creation and a better trade balance, then this is a political trip.

She also said she closely follows the rules about having the campaign, not the taxpayers, pay for her political trips.

"She was an astonishing woman," he said upon landing in Southern California on a political trip.

Colleagues said she had left the city on a political trip.

Underneath the president's very public and precisely run political trips is an elaborate infrastructure that few people know.

The President was off on a political trip, trying to reestablish himself in the polls before the convention started two weeks hence.

While all this was going on, I made a few political trips out of state.

When she was six, she accompanied her father's political trip to England.

Jack's first political trip was an experimental one.

It was a political trip, pure and simple.