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US senators blast airline fees

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

US senators grill officials from 5 airlines over fees for seats and checked bags

A U.S. Senate subcommittee is taking aim at airlines and their growing use of fees for things like early boarding and better seats.

The New York Times · 3h

‘Junk Fees’ or ‘Unbundling’? Airlines and Senators Battle Over Added Costs.

At a congressional hearing on Wednesday, senators framed the tacked-on fees for passenger seats or bags as akin to extortion. Airline executives pushed back, saying they gave customers options.

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

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

Trump and Republican senators plan agenda for 1st 30 days

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Trump and Republican senators plan agenda for first 30 days

President-elect Donald Trump dialed in to what was described as a “love fest” Tuesday with Senate Republicans as they begin laying the groundwork for control of government in the new year, and a potential first-30-days agenda.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Senate Republicans Eye Two-Step Trump Legislative Agenda

U.S. Senate Republicans are discussing a two-step plan to push ahead on President-elect Donald Trump's agenda when they take the majority next year, starting with border security and energy before turning to tax cuts.

US Republicans eye two-step Trump legislative agenda

Republicans in the U.S. Congress are discussing a two-step plan to push ahead on President-elect Donald Trump's agenda when they take control of both chambers next year, potentially starting with border security,

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Pete Hegseth Ridiculed Online After His Mom Purportedly Calls Senators On His Behalf

"Real men need their moms to call Senators for them," one person joked amid a report about the aspiring defense secretary.

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Senators say US military is failing to secure its phones from foreign spies

Senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are demanding the Department of Defense to do more to secure its telecommunications.

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Senators ramp up pressure on House to pass online safety, privacy package in lame-duck session

A group of bipartisan senators pushed House Republican leadership on Wednesday to pass the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act ...

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Pete Hegseth tries to win Republican senators' support for his nomination amid controversies

President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth met with lawmakers on Wednesday to try to firm up support ...

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Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking

In a letter to the Department of Defense, senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are calling for an investigation into fallout ...

3hon MSN

Trump’s Treasury Pick to Meet With GOP Senators With Fed and Tariffs on Agenda

Incoming Senate Republican leader John Thune met late Wednesday with Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent, emerging from ...

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US senators blast airline fees, say customers regarded as 'piggy banks'

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators harshly criticized rising airline fees for luggage and seat assignments on Wednesday, ...

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Some GOP senators seem tepid on Hegseth nomination as allegations pile up

The concern could put another one of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks at risk of falling short of the support ...

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Hegseth: Meeting with senators has been a 'wonderful process'

Pete Hegseth spoke to reporters as he continues to meet with senators about serving as President-elect Trump's secretary of ...

11hon MSN

Kash Patel’s FBI Nomination: Some Senators Predict He’ll Be Confirmed Despite Controversial Views

Trump-appointed FBI Director Christopher Wray must resign, or Trump must fire him, to clear the way for Trump’s new nominee, ...

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