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Travel becomes an election issue

Friday Forum: The president calls out mandatory resort fees. But will it change how you vote?

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Christopher Elliott
Oct 28, 2022
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This week, travel became an election issue when the president called out hotel resort fees and promised to eliminate them.

"When you think you’re paying one price to book a hotel, you only find out after checking out that there’s a resort fee you never heard about that’s added to your bill," President Biden said on Wednesday.

"Look, folks," he added, "the…

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