(Source: Associated Press/CBS New York, April 6, 2017)
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is halting payments to Amtrak following a second derailment at New York’s Penn Station that is causing headaches for commuters. In a letter to Amtrak’s chairman, Christie said he directed NJ Transit to withhold funds until an independent inspection verifies Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor is in a state of good repair.
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