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House rejects $1.3b air security tax hike.

Publication: Business Travel News
Publication Date: 05-JUN-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
The House Appropriations homeland security subcommittee rejected a $1.3 billion increase in airline ticket taxes to pay for more airport security for a second straight year, even as it approved $6.4 billion in funding for the Transportation Security Administration and air marshals program.

The broader House of Representatives postponed...

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