New York and New Jersey: Fighting Over Funding for Gateway Doesn’t End With Spending Bill

By Mark Niquette, Bloomberg Politics; March 23, 2018

The battle over designating money for the Northeast Corridor rail project is finished, but the war over funding it goes on.

The $1.3 trillion spending measure approved by the House on Thursday doesn’t contain direct financing for the Gateway rail tunnel and bridge project linking New Jersey and New York City after President Donald Trump made his firm opposition clear to Republicans in Congress.

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