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John Hoeven: “Instead of passing on higher energy costs to families and small businesses, the Ratepayer Protection Act will help…”

On the recordOctober 1, 2026
Instead of passing on higher energy costs to families and small businesses, the Ratepayer Protection Act will help ensure that the data center is responsible for paying for the infrastructure upgrades as well as fixed costs as a result of their demand for energy.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

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Statement on the Ratepayer Protection Act

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