last year. it was a surprise to everyone when we learned that scott pruitt was charging the taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars to build himself a cone of silence. he wants his protective detail to turn on the sirens and use the roller so he can blow through traffic. it s not just about scott pruitt or whatever he was going to do in that isolation chamber. remember, this is a young presidency, and president trump had always claimed it was his personal wealth that would benefit the rest of the country because he wouldn t be influenced by swamp lobbyists. i don t need anybody s money. it s nice. i don t need anybody s money. i m using my own money. i m not using the lobbyists . i m not using donors. i don t care. i m really rich. he s really rich. but that doesn t mean he s independent or his administration is. look at these ethics scandals. we ll put it up on the screen. we re seeing people like tom price. we re seeing pruitt, mnuchin,
place. carl gave it to him. since scott got that job at the epa, he s been an out of control, open spigot of scandal, and also strange news about his preferences and priorities and behavior as head of the agency. not a surprise that scott pruitt was going to be epa administrator very hostile to the epa and environment in general. everybody knew that. that s what trump ran on. but it was a surprise to everyone when we learned that scott pruitt was charging the taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars. it was initially around $20,000. we since learned it was over $40,000 to build himself a cone of silence in his office. a sound proof security booth inside his office at the epa where he could have secure communications without being listened to by anybody else in the epa except presumably the
what do we say? it s going to be great. watch. okayremember what we do were jsaying?talked about. go irish! see that? yes! i m gonna just go back to doing what i was doing. find your awesome with the xfinity x1 voice remote. democrats are vowing to look into report that is health and human services secretary tomorr tom price flew business trips to maine new hampshire and pennsylvania. causing taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars.
for five government trips costing taxpayers tens of thousands more than it would have had he flown commercial. he told congress difficult choices had to be made to cut the budget. last wednesday price flew to a private jet from the d.c. area to maine. the next day he flew from new hampshire back to d.c. last friday price flew the short hop from d.c. to philadelphia and back again on a private jet. in 2009 price slammed congress members for flying to private jets. it s another example of a irresponsibility run amuck. secretary price leads a $1.2
are preparing to call for an investigation into price s travel on private planes. that s not a way to spend the american hard earned taxpayer money. he was considered a fiscal hawk on capitol hill, but now, tom price is under scrutiny for flying private jets for five government trips costing taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars more than it would have had he flown commercial. he told congress now that a lot of difficult choices had to be made to cut down the budget. apparently, those difficult choices didn t include incon venusing him by having him fly on commercial air instead of chartered flights. last wednesday, price flew on a private jet from the d.c. area to maine. the next day, he flew from new hampshire back to d.c. and last friday, price flew the short hop from d.c. to philadelphia. and back again. on a private jet. in 2009, price slammed members of congress and the use of tax