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Plank and it didnt help that health care, trumpcare went down in a ball of flames, again. but i dont think were going to see any of those other people you mentioned walking the plank in the way that secretary, im sorry, former secretary price did. >> well see what happens if tax reform doesnt go through and then steve mnuchin, his travel might look more interesting. betsy, price did try to reverse the headlines. he tried to sort of clean them up. he offered to pay back $51,887 but not the full c...

Bad pr from people on fancy planes doesnt pass the lab test. >> he hired a lot of billionaires for people concerned about optics, jonathan and not only -- price is not the only one. but you had kellyann conway from dulles to philly and back, about $25,000. she did that as well. you had steve mnuchin who had his own issues with spending and you had ryan zinke who back in july, whos made trips that were expensive and you had mike pence who, his super bowl trip cost taxpayers about 89 grand. its no...

My understanding is that there was little love lost between price and president trump. these are two very different men. price is southern, very conservative and hes very much in the paul ryan mold when it comes to how public figures present themselves and how they perform their work. meanwhile, donald trump, of course, dispositionally, extremely at odds with that. my sense is that their relationship was never a particularly warm one and then when you couple that with the fact that price became ...

An administration thats come in saying they were going to go after waste, fraud, abuse, we cant afford food stamps. cant afford health care. they live high on the hog. did tom price pay the price for living too well on the public dime or your view, was it living too high in the public dime plus health care didnt pass? >> its that, but also, the other thing you left out, getting bad headlines that reflected poorly on the president. we have a president who cares only about what his headlines are a...

On, and she talked about the u.s. response to haiti. for all the trouble shes saying, i envy that response? >> its heart breaking, listening to her speak on your show. its heart breaking. >> thank you so much, rachel, have a great weekend opinion. donald trump says tom price is a good man, and the trump administration is doing a good job responding to the un folding catastrophe in puerto rico. >> i think hes a very fine person. i certainly dont like the optics. >> health and human services tom...

By the way, youre going to get the votes? you better get them. he better get them. otherwise ill say, tom, youre fired. ill get somebody. >> and today, tom price, the health and human services secretary, resigned. becoming the first cabinet secretary to leave the trump administration. technically, it wasnt health care that took him down. price resigned after days after scrutiny for jetting around the country on private planes. according to some estimates, his private jet trips gobbled up more th...

Men. price is southern, very conservative and hes very much in the paul ryan mold when it comes to how public figures present themselves and how they perform their work. meanwhile, donald trump, of course, dispositionally, extremely at odds with that. my sense is that their relationship was never a particularly warm one and then when you couple that with the fact that price became the face of this huge failure to appeal the affordable care act, it actually, this plane crisis was sort of my sense...

He tried to sort of clean them up. he offered to pay back $51,887 but not the full cost of the planes. just the cost of his seat. is there any evidence that effort might have made trump look weak? >> i havent seen any evidence suggesting that and my sense here very much is that the planes were basically just an excuse for the president to fire secretary price. my understanding is that there was little love lost between price and president trump. these are two very different men. price is souther...

Administration. technically, it wasnt health care that took him down. price resigned after days after scrutiny for jetting around the country on private planes. according to some estimates, his private jet trips gobbled up more than $1 million of taxpayer money. in his resignation letter price said, i regret that the recent events have created a distraction. the president today accepted prices resignation making don j. wright, the currently secretary the acting secretary. the budget director mic...

Plank and it didnt help that health care, trumpcare went down in a ball of flames, again. but i dont think were going to see any of those other people you mentioned walking the plank in the way that secretary, im sorry, former secretary price did. >> well see what happens if tax reform doesnt go through and then steve mnuchin, his travel might look more interesting. betsy, price did try to reverse the headlines. he tried to sort of clean them up. he offered to pay back $51,887 but not the full c...