Some people I've heard some elected say that, but I mean, one of the Microsoft projects was. They canceled it because of local opposition. So, I mean, I guess. So was that a mistake? It is, of course, challenging to lose out on significant revenue from that sales tax exemption. And there are things that we're going to need to do to regulate data centers to make sure that they're paying their fair share and they're not burdening our constituents with energy costs or overusing water and making sure they're good neighbors. (32:20–32:27)
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