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The Pampered World of Congressional Air Travel - Businessweek

www.businessweek.com
2013-04-30T19:24:15.000Z
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The point is, Congress’s decision to lift the sequester was even more self-serving than you probably imagined. After casting their votes on Friday, most members raced to the airport and went home.

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Boing Boing: Why is American Airlines gathering written dossiers on fliers' friends?

www.boingboing.net
2005-01-19T21:17:56.000Z
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Another data point for my hesitation to ever take a plane to anywhere this decade, even domestically.

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