New Jersey’s Murphy Asks Trump to Review Congestion Pricing
Governor Says Program, Which Began Jan. 5, Increases Congestion and Pollution in His State
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, who earlier this week sent a letter asking President Donald Trump to review the congestion pricing program, said he expects to hear back from the president, citing their “working relationship.” (Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg News)
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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy called on President Donald Trump to help fight New York City’s congestion pricing program and revisit the studies used by federal agencies to green-light the controversial toll.
Murphy, a Democrat, has issued several pleas in recent days to appeal to the Republican president, who vowed to eliminate congestion pricing during his campaign last year.
“I am asking for a fair deal, a fair thorough review of the environmental impact, a fair financial de…
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