WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno issued the following press release:
Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) sent a letter (https://www.moreno.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Sen-Moreno-Letter-RE-Data-Center-Tax-Breaks.pdf) to the Carlyle Group criticizing the company for accepting a $4.5 million state tax break for a data center expansion project in Northeast Ohio. Despite Carlyle's investment, the project will only create ten new jobs and possibly increase energy costs for hardworking Ohioans.
"When corporations like Carlyle demand massive amounts of electricity to fund their projects, it's everyday Ohioans who get stuck with the bill. Without protections, these costs are quietly dumped onto families and small businesses t...