Political Quotes

On the recordJune 8, 2023
It is absolutely infuriating that many airlines force consumers to pay extra just to sit with their young children.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey criticizes airlines for charging fees that separate families.

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