Local Republican lawmakers say they are open to Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposal to use low-interest federal loans to partly fund a 10-year, $18 billion transportation plan he intends to unveil soon. Lamont is revising his transportation plan from earlier in the year, which received criticism from Republicans and some Democrats due in large part to a proposal to install 50-plus toll gantries on major highways across the state.
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