SCOOP w @rachanadixit: Price’s travel on charter jets, government planes has topped $1 million since May.http://www.politico.com/story/2017/09/28/tom-price-military-jets-europe-asia-hhs-243276 …
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$16K FOR BERLIN to GENEVA — Price, his wife + aides flew gov’t plane. Other HHS staff took commercial. http://www.politico.com/story/2017/09/28/tom-price-military-jets-europe-asia-hhs-243276 …
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BUDGET-CUTTER? — Price backed a 15% cut to overall agency travel budget while spending on charter jets of his own. http://www.politico.com/story/2017/09/28/tom-price-military-jets-europe-asia-hhs-243276 …pic.twitter.com/DdyqyrtaAg
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I like that you're digging all this up. It's important. But listing easyjet eco as actual price comparisons seems a bit disingenuous.
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It's not efficient for a senior cabinet member to stand in a queue for 40min to have a chance to get hand-luggage on board.
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And if not? Can't really give your laptop & docs to airline staff. So comparing to business class would seem more honest to me.
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Wouldn't be a story if Price flew business class (though his predecessors regularly used coach). Lost in this story are the people injured.
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Right. Was just trying to say that I'd ve been even more convinced if the comparison were with "maximum permissible" option, rather cheapest
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