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Coverage dated November 11, 2026 to November 12, 2026

Hawley calls for Senate to pass data center moratorium

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Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling on the Senate to pass a moratorium on data center construction in the period before Republicans lose the majority, the first GOP senator to call for the move nationwide.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    In first for a GOP senator, Hawley calls for data center moratorium (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) called for a federal data center moratorium as part of a broad list of GOP priorities over the next six weeks, becoming the first Republican in the Senate to join Democrats in backing such a policy.

  2. Gizmodo

    High Ranking Republican Joins Dems To Back Nationwide Data Center Moratorium (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley said a moratorium should be one of the priorities for Senate Republicans in the next six weeks.

  3. The Hill

    Hawley calls for Senate to pass data center moratorium (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling on the Senate to pass a moratorium on data center construction in the period before Republicans lose the majority, the first GOP senator to call for the move nationwide.

  4. BizPac Review

    Hawley pushes national data center moratorium a week after midterm shellacking (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is pushing for a nationwide data center moratorium a week after his party’s midterm drubbing. Hawley listed a moratorium on data centers […]

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