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Daily on Energy: Ron Wyden’s data center excise tax

We take a closer look at a proposal from Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon to impose a tax on data centers.

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Sen. Ron Wyden proposes new tax on data centers and cloud computingSen. Ron Wyden proposes ending data center tax incentives and imposing a gross receipts tax that critics call a national internet tax affecting all Americans.

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Moreno proposes federal tax to offset data center tax breaksSen. Bernie Moreno plans to introduce federal legislation would effectively cancel any state or local tax incentive for data center development by taxing companies for the same amount.

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