Zohran Mamdani says he’s open to an ‘alternative’ to new taxes to fund his plans
NBC News·2025-11-23 14:09

Uh you have said that you want to raise $9 billion in new taxes, increasing taxes on the wealthy, on businesses in order to fund your key policies like universal child care, which you mentioned. You would need Governor Kathy Hokll to be on board with this. You'd need her signature.She has never publicly committed to increasing taxes. I know you just spoke with her. Mr.. mayor elect. Did Governor Hokll commit to you that she will support and sign on to your plan to increase taxes. >> The governor and I had a ...