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Ken Paxton Unveils ‘Texas First’ Data Center Plan to Protect Grid, Communities

Republican U.S. Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has released his plan to protect Texas’ power grid and communities from issues associated with data centers while ensuring the United States beats China in the artificial intelligence race.

On Monday, Paxton released his “Texas First Data Center Plan,” which outlines four key proposals to protect residents from the costly effects of data centers while allowing the businesses to operate.

The first part of the plan includes authoring legislation at the federal level to prohibit the use of Chinese technology to power American data centers or build up their infrastructure.

Texas already has a law that bans foreign adversaries, including China, from owning land. The law restricts the purchase or acquisition of real property by entities designated as adversarial nations. The list includes China, Russia, Iran, and North........

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