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Blake Moore: “The data center came out of nowhere for me.”

Featuring: Blake Moore, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 1st Congressional District

Congressman Blake Moore on the path to the primary

Published June 16, 2026 | Video Starts at 05:19

Let's not forget that I've had a record amount of funding that we've provided and been able to be a part of and secure it. And then The data center came out of nowhere for me. Hey, just a minute, Bob. Sorry. So, Congressman, I have a question about the hyper partisan environment in D.C. right now. And I'm, I'm somebody who thinks that it's important that we work together. (05:19–05:22)

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Asserts that the data center project was unexpected for him.

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