Sen. Blumenthal warns about food labels before Thanksgiving
The owners of Two Herons Farm in Portland said consumers should be careful when they shop for Thanksgiving. They said ...
Senate Democrat on Trump tariff threats: ‘I think he’s heading toward a real horror show’
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) criticized President-elect Trump’s tariff threats in an interview Tuesday, after Trump said ...
At CT's 2024 'Turkey Pardon,' Sen. Blumenthal spares bird named Pinot Noir at Stew Leonard's
This year Sen. Blumenthal pardoned a young turkey growing up on Steadfast Farms in Bethlehem for Thanksgiving.
Senators critical of U.S. airlines for raking in billions in so-called junk fees
A new Senate panel report highly critical of "junk fees" used by major airlines to charge passengers has lawmakers ready to ...
How US airlines made $12 billion from seat fees
A report published by the US Senate on Tuesday showed that five US airlines earned $12.4 billion in revenue from 2018 to 2023 ...
Blumenthal's Senate panel slams airlines for billions in 'junk fees'
Five airlines that serve Connecticut's Bradley International Airport were cited in a U.S. Senate subcommittee report for ...
‘A real horror show’: Democrats on the Hill react to Trump’s proposed tariffs
President-elect may face a ‘hugely negative reaction’ from the tariffs from US citizens once the effects were felt at home ...
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Blumenthal report investigates costs of airline seat, baggage fees
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., issued a report Tuesday criticizing airlines for their reliance on “unpredictable” ancillary fees related to seat assignments and baggage policies that ...
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Investigation finds American Airlines charges unnecessary junk fees
Around 6 million Americans are expected to fly this Thanksgiving, many facing excessive "junk fees" for services like seat ...
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Senators critical of U.S. airlines for raking in billions in so-called junk fees
Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., chair of the U.S. Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, said Tuesday in a statement. Advertisement It discovered American, Delta, United, Frontier and ...