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David Crowley: “The moratorium doesn't focus on what we currently have here…”

Featuring: David Crowley, Democratic | Milwaukee County Executive | Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 04:36

And so we can do all those things while also not preempting communities that have done their due diligence to allow for different types of economic development investments. The moratorium doesn't focus on what we currently have here. It's only focusing on the possibility of data centers that will come in the future. And so for me, it's about how do we protect our land, our water, our most precious resources? Today, we shouldn't allow data centers to extract our resources. (04:36–04:44)

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Asserts that the proposed moratorium targets future data centers, not existing ones.

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