{
  "id": 11000515,
  "title": "Dems block data center electricity bill, calling it 'toothless'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/dems-block-data-center-electricity-bill-calling-it-toothless",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-30T17:43:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/6119834-senate-data-center-bill-ratepayer-protection-act/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Senate Democrats have blocked a bill that seeks to address data center electricity costs, calling it ineffective and \"toothless,\" though the legislation passed the House with significant bipartisan support. The Democrats did not provide the Ratepayer Protection Act with the 60 votes needed to overcome the filibuster, blocking it in a procedural vote on Wednesday,...",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Full List of Democrats Opposing Bill to Lower Data Center Electricity Costs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/full-list-of-democrats-opposing-bill-to-lower-data-center-electricity",
        "published": "2026-09-30T19:00:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}