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James Talarico: “We have to crack down on these data centers that are jacking…”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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James Talarico Interview 08-12-26

Published | Video Starts at 03:36

Where do you stand on data centers and where do you think that contrasts you from the attorney General's opinion? Yeah, I think We have to crack down on these data centers that are jacking up our utility bills, that are using up all our water, that are showing up in communities without the community's consent. without the community's input. And I think if data centers can't meet our demands, if they can't meet the demands of our communities, if they can't pay for their own … (03:36–03:47)

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Asserts that data centers increase utility bills, consume water, and lack community consent.

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