After President Donald Trump's first executive orders, Gov. Phil Murphy said New Jersey would defend its values. Murphy offered few specifics.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.-- On Inauguration Day, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy asked President Donald Trump to follow up on a campaign promise to end congestion pricing. In a letter dated Jan. 20, Murphy asked Trump to examine the federal approval that the controversial tolling program received.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy previewed his final-year agenda on Tuesday during his annual State of the State address, seeking to protect his clean energy agenda, stockpile the abortion pill and clamp down on phones in schools while extending an olive branch to the incoming Trump administration.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has personally appealed to President Trump to kill the new congestion toll that Garden State commuters have to pay to enter Midtown Manhattan. “As you begin your second term as president,