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CBS NewsApr 16, 2026National News

Feds withholding $73 million in federal highway funds from New York. Here's why.

Senator Chuck Schumer criticized the federal administration for what he called an 'illegal delay' in funding for the Second Avenue Subway extension.

Feds withholding $73 million in federal highway funds from New York. Here's why.
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The Department of Transportation is withholding $73 million in highway funds from New York due to non-compliance with commercial driver's license regulations, while simultaneously releasing previously frozen funds for the Second Avenue Subway extension.

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