A group of nine senators on the Environment and Public Works Committee said on Tuesday the Trump administration is illegally withholding $3 billion in previously awarded funds to states for electric vehicle charging.

Department of Transportation leadership ordered a halt to all new obligations under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program. FHWA wiped its website of

Officials at the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), which manages the program, ordered state transportation directors to “decertify” the plans that all 50 states have used to outline where and how they will build their charging stations,