Excerpt from Travel Weekly
President Joe Biden took swipes at airlines and hotels Wednesday as he called on Congress to limit certain extra charges they impose on consumers.
"These unfair fees add up," he said, speaking just before a meeting of the White House Competition Committee.
Biden said Congress should restrict airline seat-assignment fees imposed on families trying to sit together, so-called resort fees that many hotels tack on to the bill, excessive service charges on tickets for concerts and sporting events, and fees to switch or cancel internet, cable or cellphone service.
"Some airlines charge extra to pick your seat, including for parents who just want to sit next to their child on a plane," Biden said. "They charge extra - you don't know that going in though - and it's wrong."
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