Senators urge airlines to make flight credits valid indefinitely
The Democrats say it's "unconscionable" for airlines to have more than $10 billion in unused travel credits.
Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
The Democrats say it's "unconscionable" for airlines to have more than $10 billion in unused travel credits.
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The trade official said "the extraordinary circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic call for extraordinary measures."
The Biden administration had initially kept a Trump-era refugee cap of 15,000.
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The event will be "invitation-only for a limited number of members of Congress," according to a memo.
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The president spoke with George Floyd's family after the judge read the guilty verdict.
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