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Aviation Politics, World Cup Visa Backlog and Marriott’s New Brand
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed President Trump’s tax bill, which includes major aviation funding but faces challenges in the Senate due to cuts to Medicaid and the debt limit. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced efforts to reduce the visa processing backlog using embassy overtime and AI, in preparation for upcoming major sporting events like the FIFA World Cup. Marriott International revealed India as the launch location for its new Series by Marriott brand, highlighting the country’s rising significance in its global strategy.
- House Passes Trump’s 'Big, Beautiful Bill': Here’s How It Impacts Aviation
- Rubio Explores 'Double Shifts' and AI to Clear World Cup Visa Backlog
- Marriott’s New Brand Is Called Series by Marriott, and It’s Coming to India First
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