American taxpayers more than a Million Dollars. Earlier white house tried to downplay its role. To be clear, white house doesnt have role on the front end of approving private Charter Flights. Thats agencies and something were looking into from this point forward and asked a halt to be put particularly at ahs on any Charter Flights moving forward. White house may not approve but played a role in travel costs overall. Approved the use of Military Aircraft for prices trips to africa, europe and asia to tune of half a Million Dollars. Adding to the cost. Price reimbursing government about 52,000. Inspector general is investigating whole mess but in case of private jets, anyone can figure out how outrageous the
travel costs were. 300 to fly commercial from washington to nashville. He took a private plane at more than 17,000. At least 20 trips. Including a flight from washington to philadelphia, can drive in 2 1 2 hours or train for 72. This is just the spending that price railed against un
disinfectants. but without the right supplies in hospital or on store shelves we ve seen containers at port, not fema but regular goods that should be on the store shelves, it s hard to get those to the stores. without that, can turn life-threatening quickly for a lot of people. reporter: yeah. that s really the point. something that bears repeating, a lot of these supplies we re talking about are on the island. that s what we re hearing, antibiotics, pain medications, even sat phones but not getting to people who need them. as ivan was talking about same here. didn t see fema support and doctors on the ground haven t either. you and i cover a lot of these stories and throw around the term humanitarian crisis or disaster, what that means as you