P9280244: Like an airplane (a $70M C-37?) (14M) Video

...would this not be directly oppposite to the promise of no new taxes, and I would say yes;
that is the case.

[Whose promise of no new taxes? George H.W. Bush?]

The challenge is that if you're going to cover everybody,
and you're not going to reduce quality, and it's not going to cost you,
then who is it going to cost?
How do you come up with that money?

Airplane anecdote: "Why don't I have an airplane?"

Commentary: Turns out the answer is: because Congress hasn't
finished ordering that it yet:

http://www.rollcall.com/media/37552-1.html

It's a C-37, the military variant of the commercial Gulfstream 550 executive jet,
and it costs $70 million.

Now GA-01 and GA-02 are big districts, and a shared Air Force airplane for
ferrying Congress members around on official business isn't a bad idea.
But it does make Kingston's question a bit ironic.

He's also not averse to flying on somebody's private plane while campaigning
in a neighboring district:

http://www.bloggingformax.com/archives/137

Nonetheless, Republican Burns lost GA-12 in 2006 to Democrat John Barrow.