“I thank the bipartisan delegation from New Jersey and New York that fought for this funding, in particular Senator Menendez, Senator Booker, Congressman Frelinghuysen and Senate Minority Leader Schumer.

“While we still have a long road to travel, I look forward to this bill’s passage and to continuing to work with our partners at the Gateway Development Corporation to bring this project to life for the benefit of our region’s commuters and the entire nation.”