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Old Mar 25, 2026 | 8:08 am
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Originally Posted by KDCAflyer
I really don't want to be pushed into defending Congress here, but personally I want my elected representatives to be able to make it to/from DC reliably to be able to vote on my behalf, while also still being able to work with/meet with constituents in their home districts.

TSA Pre would accomplish the same.

Special boarding perks are given to local politicians which I posted earlier. AA delayed a boarded flight for an 1 hour so a local politician, his wife, his mother and his twin lap kids could board and leave before a January ice storm.
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