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Ruben Gallego: “Data centers don't have a right to just be placed wherever…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Published | Video Starts at 09:06

So I mean, what, where is your stance on data centers? Should they be welcomed? Well, they should be welcomed in certain areas. I know that's such a political thing to say, but like Data centers don't have a right to just be placed wherever they want. We don't, you know, and of course this is up to localities, but you know, it would be my position that data centers need to be treated like anything else, need to be zoned in the right places. (09:06–09:10)

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Asserts that data centers do not have an inherent right to be located anywhere.

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