Texas lawmakers question data center tax breaks as protesters demand regulation

News Clip1:57CBS19·TX·7/28/2026

Texas lawmakers are examining current tax incentives provided to data centers. This comes as protesters are demanding stronger regulations, citing concerns over water usage, energy demand, and unchecked growth of these facilities.

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Texas lawmakers examined data center tax incentives as protesters urged stronger oversight over water use, energy demand and growth.