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GOP wrestles with rising data center backlash weeks before midterms

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Republicans are concerned that public backlash over data centers and rising power costs could negatively impact their performance in the upcoming midterm elections.

Republicans are growing increasingly worried that data centers are a liability in the midterms, as concerns over higher power bills tied to the facilities turn into a pocketbook issue for voters. The debate over the issue was on full display Wednesday, after Senate Democrats blocked legislation championed by Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) — who is...

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