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Clayton Tucker, a Democrat, plans to propose a statewide pause on new data center development in January 2027.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner-elect Clayton Tucker, a Democrat, is proposing a statewide moratorium on new data center development, according to KETK.
Tucker campaigned on halting data center expansion. He plans to bring his legislative proposal to the state Capitol in January 2027.
Written by The Alamo Republican from KETK’s reporting, using only the facts in it. KETK’s own headline: “What is the future for AI data center development once Clayton Tucker takes office?”
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