June 14, 2026
Five Mandates, One Deadline: Abbott Hands PUCT the 2027 BlueprintSenator Tom Cotton's DATA Act of 2026 would exempt off-grid facilities from federal regulation.
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Tom Cotton
Tom Cotton is a U.S. Senator from Arkansas who has advocated for increased domestic semiconductor manufacturing and energy security policies relevant to data center infrastructure discussions.
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March 26, 2026
When Drones Target Power Lines, the Perimeter Is EverywhereSenator Tom Cotton's DATA Act of 2026 would exempt fully off-grid power suppliers from the Federal Power Act entirely.
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