With early voting underway in the New Jersey governor's race , Democrat Mikie Sherrill is discussing her vision for NJ Transit and improved public transportation in the Garden State.
The four-term congresswoman appeared Sunday on "The Point with Marcia Kramer" as she squares off with Republican Jack Ciattarelli to succeed term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy.
Taxation at "its breaking point"
Sherrill, who is locked into one of the country's most closely-watched elections , said fare hikes and new taxes can no longer pay for infrastructure improvements, but New Jersey still needs to come up with ways to fund projects and better service.
"New Jersey, I think, has really strained the taxation system to its breaking point. We have the highest corporate taxes in the nation right now. S

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