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Abundance Democrats face headwinds over data center development

The "Abundance Democrats" movement, which advocates for market-based solutions and a return to building, is encountering significant opposition to data center development. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a proponent of this movement, is facing headwinds from anti-data center sentiment. AI

IMPACT This commentary highlights potential political and regulatory hurdles for AI infrastructure development.

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Abundance Democrats face headwinds over data center development

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