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Trump is talking with Senate's Thune about bill to cut data-center electricity costs

President Donald Trump said on Friday he is engaging with Republican Senate Majority ‌Leader John Thune about bringing to the floor a bill aimed at protecting households from electricity cost increases tied to the expansion of data centers.

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Reuters· Sep 18, 9:22 PMTrump is talking with Senate's Thune about bill to cut data-center electricity costs

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