MANILA, Philippines — Two senators on Tuesday objected to the looming increase in toll fees at the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) and called on its operator to fix the worsening traffic conditions along the stretch of the highway before considering any adjustment in rates. In separate statements, Senators Aquilino Pimentel III and Grace Poe called on the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) to hold off its 'quick' approval of toll hikes, saying this contrasted with the flow of traffic at NLEx. 'We pay tolls for a faster journey—that is exactly why it is called an expressway.

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