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Curtis, Blunt Rochester introduce bills to empower communities, increase transparency around data center development

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U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), members of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, introduced two bills to give communities better information and resources to understand the impacts of data center development while preserving local control over decisions about new projects.