Article: Parsing Connor and Squadron's Support for Congestion Pricing.

Streetsblog quoted State Senator Marty Connor talking about congestion pricing during a debate this weekend with his challenger, former Chuck Schumer aide Dan Squadron.

The quote went: "Congestion pricing--I supported it. I didn't tell anybody; I didn't take a position on it. I supported it."

Which would mean that Connor was saying that he secretly harbored support for congestion pricing, but didn't go public with it.

I interpreted the same line of Connor's (from the video above) as, "I didn't tell anybody I didn't take a position on it. I supported it."

When I asked Connor about it in an interview yesterday, he told me he was, in fact, referring to Squadron's ...

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