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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “The government reviews and approves AI products before they…”

Featuring: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic | U.S. House, New York, District 14

Bernie Sanders, AOC announce AI data center moratorium bill

Published March 25, 2026 | Video Starts at 14:53

Thank you. Thank you, Senator. First and foremost, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude to Senator Sanders for bringing us together today to … The government reviews and approves AI products before they are released. … 54,000 layoffs nationwide. And when we talk about those jobs, it's not just a number. These are industries, these are communities, these are families. (14:53–15:11)

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“One hyperscale data center consumes the same amount of energy in one second as 100,000 households.”
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“In the last five years, Americans who live near data centers saw their electric bills increase over 260 each month.”
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“More than 100 local communities across 12 states have already enacted local moratoriums on data centers.”
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“In the four years since ChatGPT was released, we have seen AI deployed at a massive scale to create Big Brother like super surveillance.”
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“Companies like Palantir are mining endlessly the data and privacy of the American people.”
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“AI data centers do not increase electricity or utility prices, harm communities, or destroy the environment.”
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“This legislation would also impose a ban on the export of AI chips to any country without such protections, including China.”
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“We are announcing legislation to impose a moratorium on the construction of new AI data centers until strong national safeguards are in…”
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“Our legislation in the House and the Senate would hit the brakes on construction of new data centers.”
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“In New York City alone, there are some families that are getting electric bills that are $600 a month.”
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