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Ruben Gallego: “If they're being the bigger draw, then they should be paying…”

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

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'Trump wants us to go back to 1930s': Sen. Ruben Gallego

Published | Video Starts at 46:33

Why would an individual homeowner have to pay higher, higher rates than the data center billionaires? Yeah, that's crazy. They're being the bigger draw. If they're being the bigger draw, then they should be paying more. You should not be treated in an equal amount. So I think that that balance has to come. It has to come from leaders like myself and other ones. (46:33–46:36)

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Asserts that data centers should pay more if they draw more energy.

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