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Single Senate Dem torpedoes bipartisan data center power bill after House passes it 417-3

Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) objected to Sen. Jon Husted’s (R-Ohio) effort to fast-track the Ratepayer Protection Act.

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New York Post· Sep 18, 3:14 PMSingle Senate Dem torpedoes bipartisan data center power bill after House passes it 417-3

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New Mexico Democrat blocks bipartisan bill aimed toward protecting taxpayers from data center costsSen. Martin Heinrich blocked an effort to fast-track the bill through the Senate, arguing the bill does not go far enough to protect taxpayers from the costs of data centers.

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