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Senate Finance panel’s top Dem proposes excise tax on new data centers

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden’s draft white paper calls for a new tax on hyperscalers and data center operators.

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Published: 10 August 2026
Source: NextGov/FCW
Category: News
Topics: Environment
Retrieved: 11 August 2026

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