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Josh Shapiro: “The cost burden must be shouldered by these hyperscalers, by…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Governor Shapiro participates in NGA panel discussion on energy and permitting reform

Published | Video Starts at 30:27

We got to focus on building out the infrastructure responsibly. It's got to be done in conjunction with, with the local community. And it can't add a cost burden to anyone in the area. The cost burden must be shouldered by these hyperscalers, by these companies that need to build out these data centers. Governor Snitt? Yeah, I think everybody broadly sees the need for more, more energy, you know, to compete, like Governor Shapiro said, to compete against China, some of our adversaries, we need to win this war. (30:27–30:35)

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