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Delta: No More Special Services for House and Senate Members

House and Senate members will now be treated like all other customers by Delta, until Congress does its job by ending the shutdown.

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Sarah Jones
Mar 24, 2026
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This is a rare case of the elite having to face the consequences of their own actions.

Delta is suspending its special congressional desk service for members of Congress until the shutdown is over, according to new reporting from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Yes, House and Senate members will now be treated “like all flying customers” according to their Fly Miles status.

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Delta has warned of four hour delays for travelers, while wait times at standard security checkpoints taking between 3.5 and 4 hours at Houston’s George Bush intercontinental airport and Baltimore-Washington international airport advising passengers to arrive three hours before their flights.

Trump said he was “deploying” (as if our airports are a military operation) his ICE thugs to replace TSA agents who have quit due to not being paid.

However, the agents were not trained to do the job TSA screeners do and could not be trained in the two days lead time the erratic President gave them.

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