Ricketts weighs in as data center ratepayer bill falls short

The Ratepayer Protection Act fell three votes short of advancing in the Senate Wednesday, with a 57-43 vote.

October 1, 2026Updated: October 1, 2026

By Naydu Daza Maya

Ricketts weighs in as data center ratepayer bill falls short

A Core Scientific data center is seen, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Dalton, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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