WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:
Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after her vote against H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act, led in the Senate by Jon Husted (R-Ohio).
"I have the same concerns many Nevadans do about the influx of data centers in our communities. I believe that before any data center moves forward, it should have the support of the local community, should be built with union labor, should pay for necessary grid upgrades while prioritizing clean power, and it shouldn't waste water or raise energy costs for residents.
"In the Senate, there are a number of bills to protect American families from d...