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POLITICO Pro: Democrats try to sell new data center agenda after killing Senate bill

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By Amelia Davidson Verified, Anthony M. Cruz
| POLITICO Pro Verified
Democrats killed a bill meant to curb the electricity costs of AI infrastructure — and now are defending themselves against Republican attacks for tanking their last chance at congressional action ahead of the midterms. Some Democrats who voted against the House-passed Ratepayer Protection Act are pointing to their own bills, while others are united behind ratepayer protection provisions in new bipartisan permitting legislation.
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Democrats block data center power legislation

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By Amelia Davidson Verified
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A resounding bipartisan House vote was not enough to get Senate Democrats on board with the Ratepayer Protection Act. A bill meant to curb energy price increases associated with data centers was blocked on the Senate floor Wednesday, effectively killing the chance for Congress to act on a controversial election issue ahead of the midterms. The Ratepayer Protection Act failed to reach the 60-vote threshold necessary to propel it forward on the Senate floor.
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Democrats gear up to tank data center legislation

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By Amelia Davidson Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Senate Democrats are preparing to sink data center legislation that passed overwhelmingly in the House, claiming the bill from a vulnerable Republican doesn't go far enough in protecting Americans from rising power prices. Ahead of a Wednesday vote to advance the Ratepayer Protection Act, Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) lambasted the bill as "a fraud." He suggested that Democrats instead wanted more forceful data center bills from Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.).
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