Mukasey has taken personal trips on government jets almost every weekend since he took office less than a year ago at a cost to taxpayers of more than $155,800. In February, Mukasey flew to Orlando, Fla., with his wife and four other relatives. He paid $2,173. The actual cost to the government: $12,250.

 

AG Mukasey's Personal Travel Cost Taxpayers $155K (by Marisa Taylor, McClatchy)