News-News.Zip

News in English (USA) / 25.03.2026 / 00:00

Delta Suspends Special Services for Congress Members Amid DHS Shutdown

In a significant move, Delta Air Lines has suspended its specialty services for members of Congress, attributing the decision to the ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As TSA delays grow and airport chaos ensues, lawmakers are finding their VIP travel perks stripped away, forcing them to experience the same long security lines as regular travelers. This action highlights the increasing tensions surrounding the government shutdown and raises questions about preferential treatment for Congress members in the face of escalating airport disruptions.
CNBC, AJC.com, Fox Business, NBC News, NPR, FOX 5 Atlanta, Reuters, Atlanta News First, CBS News, Fox News