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Institute for Policy Studies
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In a thinly-veiled act of profiteering, President Trump’s Transportation Secretary (and former corporate airline lobbyist) Sean Duffy is pushing to repeal the regulations meant to protect consumers from airlines’ junk fees, writes @jimhightower.com.

otherwords.orgTrump’s Transportation Secretary Wants You to Pay More Junk Fees - OtherWordsDuffy has been trying to roll back rules disclosing airline junk fees and requiring compensation for some canceled flights.

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Nicole Maron
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I miss Ray LaHood, one of the only Republicans who earned even a little of my respect. He put country before party and worked on many bipartisan efforts to improve transportation infrastructure under Obama, who appointed him Secretary of Transportation.