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Washington Post: Biden wants the full cost of flights to be clearer for U.S. travelers

September 26, 2022 — On the heels of a new transparency ruling for airlines from USDOT, Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee talked with The Washington Post about the rule and why it's disappointing it doesn't include ban family-seating fees.

AP: US case against American Airlines and JetBlue heads to court

September 26, 2022 — Following the start of the American Airlines-JetBlue antitrust trial, Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee spoke with AP about why more consolidation in the airline industry would harm passengers and rid the industry of what little competition remains.

POLITICO Morning Tech: FTC looks to history books to police tech monopolies

September 21, 2022 — POLITICO Morning Tech exclusively covered the release of Economic Liberties' new report, "Price Discrimination and Power Buyers: Why Giant Retailers Dominate the Economy and How to Stop It."

Common Dreams: While Fighting Workers, Railroads Made Over $10 Billion in Stock Buybacks

September 19, 2022 — As railroad executives were fighting workers on vital protections and sick leave, Economic Liberties' Executive Director Sarah Miller spoke with Common Dreams about how these same railroad executives have enjoyed record profits because of industry deregulation.

Boston Globe: Air passengers could see sweeping reforms and easier refunds. Consumer advocates and lawmakers say it’s still not enough

September 19, 2022 — The Boston Globe exclusively covered the release of Economic Liberties' model legislation that would eliminate the U.S. Department of Transportation’s status as sole regulator of the airline industry.