BREAKING: Congress Gets a Taste of Its Own Medicine: Delta Yanks Elite Perks for Lawmakers as TSA Chaos Hits Travelers Hard.
Delta Airlines just told members of Congress to pound sand on their special airport service desk. No more cutting the line or getting kid-glove treatment while hardworking TSA agents work without pay during this Democrat-fueled DHS shutdown.
The shutdown, now dragging into its sixth week, stems from Democrats blocking proper funding to protect our borders and enforce immigration laws. TSA officers — essential workers keeping skies safe — missed paychecks and are calling out sick in droves. Lines at hubs like Atlanta stretch for hours, ruining spring break travel for regular Americans.
Delta’s CEO rightly blasted Congress for treating these frontline agents like political pawns. Now the airline is suspending its congressional courtesy service until funding flows. Lawmakers fly like everyone else, SkyMiles status or not.
Bipartisan frustration is boiling over. The Senate already passed Sen. John Cornyn’s bill to permanently end this elitist fast-track nonsense. No more royalty treatment for the people who can’t even fund basic security.
This is pure FAFO. Politicians who play games with border security and essential workers finally feel the pain they’ve inflicted on the rest of us. Maybe now they’ll do their damn jobs instead of living like kings while Americans suffer the consequences. Every airline should follow Delta’s lead — no more special privileges for public “servants” who forget who they serve.
Source AJC
