The investigation into a deadly collision on the runway at New York City's LaGuardia Airport was delayed this week because of a different set of airport-related issues that all trace back to our completely unserious federal government.
Here's what happened: An air traffic control specialist trying to get to New York as part of the investigation ended up trapped in an hours-long security line in Houston, according to National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy. She said federal officials called the Houston airport to "beg" for help in getting their investigator through the line quickly.
