Rep. Carter Pushes ‘Mamdani Act’ to Block NYC Funds

Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., is poised to introduce legislation, titled the “MAMDANI Act,” which would halt federal funds to New York City for the duration of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s administration, Breitbart reported Thursday.

The two-page “Moving American Money Distant from Anti-National Interests Act” says that federal funds to NYC “are hereby rescinded” and that “no federal funds may be obligated or expended for any purpose to New York, New York,” according to the report.

“If New Yorkers want communism, we should let them have their wish and not artificially prop them up with our successful capitalist system,” Carter said. “Any New Yorker with common sense is welcome to move to the great, FREE state of Georgia.”

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