So far, the McAuliffe administration's response to outrageous tolls on Interstate 66 inside the Beltway has been: put another body in the car, chose not to pay the fee, and move on.
Those one-way tolls that reached $40 on the nine-mile stretch of highway from Dunn Loring to Washington, D.C. now rank as some of the highest in the nation.
"That response is part of the problem. People are adjusting their morning schedules to get to work early to get back home to their kids, or, in some cases, a second job, this sort of approach to say 'they have their options,' we'll you just expanded 180 minutes a day available to these folks who are hard-working, and trying to get back home to their families. That's just not fair," said Virginia State Senator Jeremy McPike (D-Prince William County, Manassas, Manassas Park)
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