RUSH: Washington airports have been spared sequester impacts. Washington airports. “The chief of the FAA told Congress today that Washington-area airports will largely escape the effects of the air traffic controller furloughs — a blessing for lawmakers who fly out of the nationÂ’s capitol. Michael Huerta, head of the Federal Aviation Administration, told a congressional … Continue reading Washington Exempts Itself from Airport Sequester Chaos — and Obamacare Too?