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Shelley Moore Capito: “It's more property tax for the locals. It's more jobs for…”

Featuring: Shelley Moore Capito, Republican | U.S. Senate West Virginia

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Capito Joins News Nation's "the Hill"

Published | Video Starts at 03:24

… you've talked to the school systems, you've talked to the water board, you've made all of these local connections to say why this is in your good, in your interest. It's more property tax for the locals. It's more jobs for the local. It's not huge jobs, but it's jobs. And it provides us a way to compete in the world that, that matters less to local folks than how is this going to most deeply affect me? (03:24–03:28)

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Asserts that data centers provide more property tax revenue and jobs for local communities.

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