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Elissa Slotkin: “These centers...take a lot of jobs to build them. But when…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Slotkin Speaks at Detroit Economic Club

Published | Video Starts at 17:17

… AI is going to do to the future of work, to my state, to my kids. And all of that is coming together. And then on top of that, these, These centers...take a lot of jobs to build them. But when they're done being built, there's just plain and simple, not a lot of jobs in the centers. Like 450, I think is the one in Saline, it was like 450 permanent jobs. That's not a lot. I think that would be high for a data center. (17:17–17:53)

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Asserts that data centers require many construction jobs but offer few permanent jobs.

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