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Jim Pillen: “These billion-dollar companies are well-positioned to pay their own way. Not only that, but we also can’t afford…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2026
These billion-dollar companies are well-positioned to pay their own way. Not only that, but we also can’t afford projects that deplete our natural resources. That’s another cost our state cannot bear, now or in the future.
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Jim Pillen
Republican · Nebraska

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Emphasizing the financial responsibility of data center companies.

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