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Ron DeSantis: “There hasn't been a hyperscale center constructed in…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Signs Bills to Stop Carbon Taxes and DEI in Local Governments

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Now, we were able to get past, and I'm going to sign soon, a bill preventing any increase in utility rates because of some of these data centers. Now, There hasn't been a hyperscale center constructed in Florida. There's a city in Fort Meade, in Polk County. They approved it even though the people didn't want it. And they don't have the authority to do a water permit or any of these other things. (29:00–29:04)

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Asserts that no hyperscale data centers have been built in Florida.

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