Gov . Christie pays back $ 2,151 for helicopter flight to son 's baseball game . State the New Jersey Treasury pays $ 2,151 to cover flight to political event in Princeton after the game . `` I 'm governor 24/7 , every single day , but I 'm also a father , '' Chris Christie says . Democrats assemblywoman calls it `` outright abuse of taxpayer dollars ''
Gov . Chris Christie pays back $ 2,151 for helicopter flight to son 's baseball game . State GOP pays $ 919 to cover flight to political event in Princeton after the game . `` I 'm governor 24/7 , every single day , but I 'm also a father , '' Christie says . Democratic assemblywoman calls it `` outright abuse of taxpayer dollars ''