The New York Times – Travel:
A Biden-era rule, now halted, would have forced airlines to pay passengers up to $775 in cash for significant flight disruptions.
Category: Senate
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More Flight Troubles Expected Before the Shutdown Ends
The New York Times – Travel:
Airlines brace for further chaos, even as eight Democratic senators broke ranks with their party to back a deal that could end the shutdown.
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Senate Races to Pass Bill to Reauthorize FAA and Improve Air Travel
The New York Times – Travel:
The legislation is due by Friday, but regional conflicts and demands for votes on unrelated provisions have slowed its progress.
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Senators Seek to Curb Facial Recognition at Airports, Citing Privacy Concerns
The New York Times – Travel:
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to add language to the reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration that would halt expansion of the technology.
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What We Lose When We Loosen Dress Codes
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Allowing senators to wear what they please on the Senate floor may seem like liberation, but abandoning the dress code could wind up symbolizing the failure to achieve consensus.
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Senate Dress Code History: How They Got From Powdered Hair to Hoodies
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
It’s fashion month, but style news is coming from the chambers of the U.S. government, not the runways.
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Lawmakers Give New Senate Dress Code a Dressing Down
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Some senators worry that more casual dress might breed disrespect for Congress. Others argue that the harshest critics have already debased the institution, even in business attire.
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The Senate Dress Code Gets a Casual Overhaul
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, will no longer enforce the informal dress code for the chamber, which for decades has dictated that members wear business attire.
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Maxwell Frost and Other Gen-Z Politicians on What Drives Their Style Choices
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Many of the country’s youngest elected officials hope to express authenticity through their clothing choices.