Vos warns Wisconsin Senate inaction on data centers could cost GOP votes

Vos warns Wisconsin Senate inaction on data centers could cost GOP votes

News ClipWPR·Madison, Waukesha County, WI·3/17/2026

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos criticized the State Senate for failing to pass a bill that would regulate data centers, including requirements for reporting, water recycling, and ensuring centers pay for power grid improvements. Vos warned that this inaction could cost Republican votes in the upcoming elections.

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Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos criticized his Senate GOP counterparts on Tuesday for letting a bill to regulate data centers die, calling the issue “bigger than most that I have seen in my 22 years.”