Area lawmakers are among a group pushing to halt construction of the InterCounty Connector highway project that is under way in Montgomery so the state can study how it will affect global warming.

Del. Dana Stein, D-Baltimore County, said the 18-mile toll road that would connect Interstate 270 in Montgomery with Interstate 95 in Prince George?s, is too expensive and could significantly increase the state?s greenhouse gas emissions.

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