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House Democrat: Mamdani's proposed wealth taxes 'not going to work'
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House Democrat: Mamdani's proposed wealth taxes 'not going to work'

The Hill · Feb 18, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) seemed skeptical Wednesday about the potential effectiveness of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) proposed wealth tax, suggesting it may drive more people to flee south rather than pay. “I think that if Mamdani’s law were to go forward and he would increase taxes … you’ll see more people move...


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