NY Republicans may kill congestion pricing in Congress if Trump can't nix the tolls

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : Trump doesn't need to follow the law because he generally doesn't, so he may decide to withhold federal funds, even though much of the federal funds are done by formula," he said.
42% : If Trump is unable to nix the program by executive order, Lawler told Gothamist, Congress could take up the mantle as Republicans have secured majorities in both the House and Senate.
41% : "Lawler said he's texted with Trump in recent days about eliminating the tolling program.
38% : New York Rep. Mike Lawler and a coalition of Republican lawmakers sent Trump a letter this week urging him to take action to revoke federal approval for the congestion charge.
36% : Hochul aims to launch the tolls before the Jan. 20 inauguration of Trump, who has vowed to "TERMINATE" congestion pricing.
36% : "What could Trump do?
35% : Trump followed up on Thursday with a statement lambasting the fees, which he called "the most regressive tax known to womankind (man!)," in an apparent reference to Hochul.

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