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Rep. Williams calls for better planning as large data facilities stir debate in Texas
Small Business: House Committee · March 24, 2026
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Congressman Roger Williams said large data facilities in Texas are 'somewhat controversial' and can strain local resources; he urged planning that balances community needs and economic opportunity as counties differ in support.
Congressman Roger Williams said large data facilities in Texas have become a significant and sometimes contentious local issue because of their scale and resource demands.
"These are huge facilities. They're somewhat controversial,"…
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