Senators Haggle Over Homeland Security Funding as Airport Lines Grow
Corroborated by 5 sources from 5 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to wired.com, democratic senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican senator Josh Hawley are urging the US’s central energy information agency to provide better information on how much electricity data centers actually use.
Sources
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Wired
https://www.wired.com/story/senators-demand-to-know-how-much-energy-data-centers-use
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The Verge (Tech)
https://www.theverge.com/policy/901404/senators-warren-hawley-eia-letter-data-centers
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The Hill Technology
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5801982-schumer-cotton-chinese-robotics
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Bloomberg Politics
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-03-26/senators-try-to-put-guardrails-around-prediction-markets
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The New York Times (Politics)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/26/us/politics/congress-senators-homeland-security-funding.html