Rick Perry: Jetsetter

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Gov. Rick Perry’s campaign spent $276,424.03 on private chartered jets during a six week period, according to forms filed with the FEC. That is nearly nine times the amount that his campaign spent on commercial air travel in the same period.

To put those numbers in comparison, GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney spent just$135,083 in private jet expenses in 3 months.

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