claim: says sen. kay bailey hutchison "took 154 private flights all funded by taxpayers" though "commercial flights were readily available at a fraction of the cost."
author: rick perry
evidence_1: mar 8, 2007 ... kay bailey hutchison, texas ..... world. and so i went through canada, and  goose bay and green- land, and ... user fees, in the form of excise taxes, are the  appropriate and ... percent of all general aviation flight hours are for business. ....  with respect to the funding proposal, the faa, we are not happy.
evidence_2: says sen. kay bailey hutchison "took 154 private flights all funded by taxpayers"  though "commercial flights were readily available at a fraction of the cost.".
evidence_3: unfortunately, this business model means that southwest or its low- cost .... kay  bailey hutchison, u.s. senator from texas senator hutchison. .... i  think it's important, if long-haul nationwide flights from love field were to become  ...... as part of the airports funding arrangement, dallas and fort worth adopted  the ...
evidence_4: kay bailey hutchison, initially elected to the u.s. senate in 1993, did not ... says  the senate will have a record number of female senators in 2013. ... says taking  millionaires off food stamps and unemployment would save $20 ... districts  received 81 percent more stimulus funds than republican districts." ... see them  all → ...
evidence_5: ... on appropriations. (. available via the world wide web: http://www.gpo.gov/ fdsys/browse/ ..... statement of senator kay bailey hutchison.  senator ...