CONGRESSWOMAN ESCOBAR STATEMENT ON FORT BLISS DATA CENTER PROJECT UPDATE

Washington, Oct. 5 -- Congresswoman Veronica Escobar issued the following press release:

Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) released the following statement after attending a community stakeholder meeting on the Fort Bliss data center project: "Today, the Army and Carlyle Group held a meeting of El Paso community stakeholders to discuss the latest updates on the Fort Bliss data center. "Since March, when my team and I first learned of this project, we have asked that the public and local representatives be kept in the loop and be allowed to voice their concerns and ask questions. I'm grateful to the Army and Carlyle for their continued engagement. "I've consistently had a number of requests, including that they: Move the data ce...