US Rep. Escobar's proposed amendment to block data center policy rejected
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The federal congresswoman for El Paso, Veronica Escobar, spoke out against a federal proposal that, she said, would allow the construction of data centers without the participation of local communities in the decision-making process. During a session of the House Appropriations Committee to discuss the 2027 fiscal budget, Escobar supported an amendment that sought to prohibit the use of federal funds to implement a policy proposed by President D…
Escobar calls for local control as Meta Data Center concerns grow
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar spoke out against a proposed federal policy affecting data center development during a House Appropriations Committee markup for Fiscal Year 2027. Escobar is in favor of prohibiting the use of federal funds to implement a policy proposed by President Donald Trump that would clear the [...]
US Rep. Escobar's proposed amendment to block data center policy rejected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Wednesday, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar spoke at the House Appropriations Committee. She proposed an amendment that would ban the use of federal funds to implement a proposed policy to construct data centers without local input. In a press release, Rep. Escobar said Republicans rejected her proposed amendment. She spoke during the committee's mark up of the Fiscal Year 2027 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Bi…
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