December 19, 2014

Priorities for the new Republican Congress? Rolling back consumer protection for air travelers

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/12/16/1352178/-Priorities-for-the-new-Republican-Congress-Rolling-back-consumer-protection-for-air-travelers
"From the "things that make absolutely no sense unless there is serious corruption" files, Congress is looking to roll back regulations meant to protect air travelers in the U.S.
What are these suffocating restrictions airlines simply can't operate under? A ban on deceptive advertising that has only been in effect since 2012. With Republicans set to take over the legislative agenda in the new year, there are indications that one of the first orders of business will be passing the deceptively named Transparent Airlines Act"