Tuesday - February 24, 2026
Sen. Sanders: Yes. We Need a Moratorium On Data Center Construction.
February 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following statement on Feb. 23, 2026:

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Sanders: Yes. We Need a Moratorium On Data Center Construction.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today released the following statement following the announcement of a data center moratorium in Denver, Colorado.

A few months ago, when I proposed a moratorium on AI data centers, it was perceived as a radical, fringe and Luddite idea. Well, no . . .

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