After one term, Sen. Josh Hawley’s outsider approach to Congress has had mixed results — particularly since President Joe Biden took office.

Hawley’s campaign spent nearly $140,000 on chartered flights since the beginning of August, despite lambasting his 2018 opponent for private jet travel.

The first-term Republican's re-election campaign spent more than $132,000 on chartered flights between mid-December and June 2024. Recently, Hawley has been hopping around Missouri for rallies with Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker.

One of Josh Hawley’s favorite lines of attack during his first run for U.S. Senate in 2018 was to lambaste his Democratic opponent for using a private jet to travel the state. “I say, ‘Look, I’m driving everywhere,

"I say, 'Look, I'm driving everywhere, why don't you drive?' She can't do it," Hawley told Politico during the 2018 campaign about then-Sen. Claire McCaskill. "She's totally addicted to her luxury lifestyle.