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Heinrich promotes bi-partisan bill to speed up energy projects, create new rules on data centers

Heinrich says the bill would speed energy-project reviews while keeping environmental standards in place.

Heinrich promotes bi-partisan bill to speed up energy projects, create new rules on data centers
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Sen. Martin Heinrich is promoting the bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, which would speed energy-project reviews and require data centers to pay their transmission costs. Environmental groups oppose the bill, arguing it could make endangered-species protections harder to enforce.

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