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Where Rick Scott stands on AI data centers and local power bills

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Rick Scott

FL · U.S. Senate

Where they stand

On the record

Rick Scott supports making large technology companies pay their own electricity costs instead of requiring families to absorb those expenses.

Position details

How we reached this answer

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What they said

  • “Florida families - and families across the nation - shouldn't be supporting Big Tech companies' expansions with their electricity bills. President Trump was right to get these companies to commit to footing their own…”

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  • “Florida families - and families across the nation - shouldn't be supporting Big Tech companies' expansions with their electricity bills.”

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We checked 25 of 25 bills Modern Action tracks on this subject.

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What they have said and done

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  1. What they’ve said· Official congressional website

    Sens rick scott roger marshall introduce resolution supporting pres trump s ratepayer protection pledge

    Florida families - and families across the nation - shouldn't be supporting Big Tech companies' expansions with their electricity bills. President Trump was right to get these companies to commit to footing their own bill, and this resolution supports him as he continues his fight for affordability for American families.
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    S.Con.Res. 30 · A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Ratepayer Protection Pledge announced on March 4, 2026, reflects sound national policy to protect ratepayers in the United States, promote electricity affordability, and ensure that all people of the United States, including households, small businesses, schools, hospitals, and farms, have access to reliable and affordable energy as artificial intelligence and data center infrastructure expands across the United States.

Updated Aug 18, 2026