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Ed Markey: “Data centers are literally changing the landscape for families across the country—from the air they breathe to the…”

On the recordJune 21, 2026
Data centers are literally changing the landscape for families across the country—from the air they breathe to the electricity bills hitting their inboxes every month,
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Discussing the impact of data centers on communities.

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