Much of the New Jersey political sphere has vehemently opposed New York City’s congestion pricing plan since its inception, and with the Trump administration’s move to cancel it, they feel vindicated.
Several New Jersey politicians, including Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ), have praised the tearing up of the city’s toll plan, which many within the state said unfairly targeted their commuters.
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“I want to thank President Trump and Secretary Duffy for their efforts to halt the current congestion pricing program,” Murphy said. “While I have consistently expressed openness to a form of congestion pricing that meaningfully protects the environment and does not unfairly burden hardworking New Jersey commuters, the current program lines the MTA’s pockets at the
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