Why Do Hotels Seem to Be Getting the Shaft From Washington on Coronavirus Relief?

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2020-10-09
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Skift
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Hospitality industry leaders believe President Trump's personal ties, from his hotel ownership to the re-election campaign, are prompting Congress to neglect Hotel Industry relief. The Airline Industry has the most favor among relief due to their pricey lobbying efforts and political affiliation as Airlines were formally controlled by the government.

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COVID-19, Pandemic Response, Travel, Short Term Rentals, Airline Industry, Hotel Industry
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