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Murphy defends use of DOT database for congestion price slap
Clip: 8/30/2022 | 3m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Governor insists there's cooperation with ‘colleagues across the river’
There’s now no question where Gov. Phil Murphy stands over a proposed congestion pricing plan for New York City. Calling it “an idea whose time has not come,” it’s an about-face from roughly a month ago when Murphy said he “loves the concept” of the plan which will toll drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street so long as New Jersey motorists didn’t bear the brunt of that cost.
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Murphy defends use of DOT database for congestion price slap
Clip: 8/30/2022 | 3m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
There’s now no question where Gov. Phil Murphy stands over a proposed congestion pricing plan for New York City. Calling it “an idea whose time has not come,” it’s an about-face from roughly a month ago when Murphy said he “loves the concept” of the plan which will toll drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street so long as New Jersey motorists didn’t bear the brunt of that cost.
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