Sheldon Whitehouse: “I would be a no vote on the provision embedded in this amendment that creates first and second class States for purposes…”

We need more clarity on that, and when we have more clarity on that they’ll be back-and-forth to try to resolve those issues.

We introduced the Disaster Relief Fairness Act in July, which would require the federal government to approve disaster aid when a state meets FEMA’s criteria for assistance.

We need more clarity on that.

If we can pass this bill, we will flood the grid with clean, affordable energy and make data centers start paying their fair share.