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Rick Larsen

Democrat · WA House - District 02 OPPOSES DATA CENTERS
Outside AI PAC Money: $0
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Position on Hyperscale Data Centers

Opposes higher utility bills and tax breaks for data centers, advocating for strict community approval, union labor standards, fair-share grid costs, and closed-loop water systems.

Verified Quotes & Evidence

"Data center projects and the energy systems and infrastructure that support them must be built and operated responsibly with a commitment to high-quality construction, good jobs, strong environmental stewardship, and strong partnerships with the communities they serve."
Date: 2026
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