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Igel

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4. The federal executive branch had to approve it.

Reply to FakeNoose (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 21, 2025, 04:53 PM

Jan 21

It's part of what's dubbed the "Value Pricing Pilot Program".

So a person reporting to a person reporting ... to a person who reports to Trump had to review it and approve it.

Even NY (D) politicians have come out against it.

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NJ governor asks Trump to examine Manhattan congestion pricing [View all] Jose Garcia Jan 21 OP

Another Vichy Democrat Miguelito Loveless Jan 21 #1

No, his constituents don't want to pay the higher tolls Jose Garcia Feb 20 #5

Nobody wants to pay for the roads Miguelito Loveless Feb 21 #6

It would appear that these particular tolls are meant to discourage drivers rather than raise revenue Jose Garcia Feb 21 #7

They would do both. Miguelito Loveless Monday #8

Regressive tax implemented via a bait and switch IbogaProject Jan 21 #2

Manhattan doesn't want to see any more NJ cars driving into the city FakeNoose Jan 21 #3

The federal executive branch had to approve it. Igel Jan 21 #4