Full List of Democrats Opposing Bill to Lower Data Center Electricity Costs
Summary
The Senate voted on a bill to lower electricity costs for data centers. The bill passed with 57 votes in favor and 43 against, with most Democrats voting no.Key Facts
- 57 senators voted yes and 43 voted no on the data center electricity cost bill.
- 49 Republicans and 8 Democrats voted yes.
- 41 Democrats and 2 independent senators who work with Democrats voted no.
- The independent senators voting no were Bernie Sanders and Angus King.
- The bill aims to reduce the rising electricity costs caused by large data centers.
- The Senate roll-call shows how each senator voted but does not explain their reasons.
- Some Democrats who voted yes include Maggie Hassan, Amy Klobuchar, Jon Ossoff, and Raphael Warnock.
- The bill’s vote reflects ongoing debates about electricity use and costs related to data centers.
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