DC Bureau: Airline junk fees Senate hearing
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US senators are set to grill officials from 5 airlines over fees for seats and checked bags
A U.S. Senate panel is taking aim at airlines and their growing use of fees for things like early boarding and better seats.
Senator blast airlines at oversight hearing over rising fees
Senators on Wednesday harshly criticized rising airline fees for luggage and seat assignments, saying carriers are looking ...
Senator Blasts Airlines, Saying They See Passengers as ‘Walking Piggy Banks’
Connecticut Democrat Richard Blumenthal ripped the five largest airlines for collecting $12.4 billion in seat fees between ...
US Senator Blasts Airlines for Viewing Passengers as 'Walking Piggy Banks'
Senator Richard Blumenthal, who chairs the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, is convening a hearing Wednesday titled ...
Senate to hear testimony from airline executives on $12.4 billion in 'junk' seating fees
Executives from United, Delta, American Spirit and Frontier airlines will testify Wednesday to defend billions of dollars in ...
2 Democratic Senators Urge Biden To Try To Limit Military Use Against Americans
Following the Supreme Court's presidential immunity decision, Donald Trump's intent to utilize the military could be ...
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Airlines to be grilled on Capitol Hill over rising add-on fees
Five major U.S. airlines will be called to testify on Capitol Hill on Wednesday over rising ancillary fees paid by passengers ...
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Sens. Warren, Blumenthal urge Biden to define limits of military use on American soil
Two senators are urging President Biden to act now to limit President-elect Donald Trump's ability to use the nation's ...
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Senate subcommittee to grill airline executives over junk fees
The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will hold a hearing Wednesday with five major airline executives ...
Democrats stick with Schumer as leader, their strategy for countering Trump is far less certain
Schumer faced no opposition in the party leadership elections, in which Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin was also reelected to the ...
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