Federal lawmakers warned that money for the Gateway Tunnel project could be in jeopardy if an amendment cutting $50 million from New Jersey and other northeastern states isn't rolled back in a new federal transportation bill.

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and U.S. Rep. Albio Sires (D-8th Dist.) were joined at Penn Station Newark by Veronica Vanterpool, executive director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, at a press conference Monday to talk about their efforts to restore the funding.

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