May 8, 2026
IREN Stacks Power, GPUs, and Cloud Ops Before the Queue FillsState Sen. Joan Huffman, chair of Senate Finance, called the data center sales tax exemption "unsustainable" and signaled legislation when lawmakers reconvene in January.
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Joan Huffman
Joan Huffman is a Texas state senator who has been involved in legislation affecting the state's energy infrastructure and power grid policy.
Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced: May 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026
Texas Built Its Tax Break for Yesterday's Data Center MarketSenate Finance Chair Joan Huffman to announce legislation to repeal or substantially reform the incentive.
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