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Josh Hawley: “The companies that build these facilities are some of the…”

Featuring: Josh Hawley, Republican | U.S. Senate Missouri

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And it is the same principle that Lincoln wrote into the Homestead act, that the means of a decent life must not become the private inheritance of the already rich. The companies that build these facilities are some of the wealthiest enterprises ever to operate on the face of the earth. They are wealthy enough to bring their own power. They are wealthy enough to protect residential rates. They are wealthy enough to safeguard local water. (23:56–24:05)

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Asserts that companies building data centers are among the wealthiest enterprises ever.

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