dollars to fly on private jets. >> this is just another example of a fiscal irresponsibility run amuck in congress right now. >> speaking of price's recent flights, a health and human services spokeswoman said in a statement, secretary price leads a $1.2 trillion agency. the largest agency in government. the travel department continues to check every possible source for travel needs including commercial. but commercial travel is not always feasible. the agency also says with price's tight schedule, they n cannot risk flight delays or cancellations that are possible on commercial flights. the agency also cited security concerns. >> it's very unusual for a secretary of health and human services to decide he needs to take charter flights. but the secretary is a health and human services of the past were much more conservative in their expenditure of public fund. >> price is not the only one