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2026-11-05 · CNBC

Top Democrats call to rein in AI buildout after midterms sweep: 'National data center moratorium now'

After a big win in the U.S. midterm elections on Tuesday, some Democrats are already signaling they want to take on the artificial build-out, specifically data centers. In a post on X , Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., touted referendums across the U.S. on Tuesday where voters in localities approved restrictions on data centers . Sanders, who caucuses with the Democrats, said the message to political leaders is clear. "National data center moratorium now," he wrote in the post. "Americans don't want Big Tech oligarchs wrecking the environment, gutting jobs and threatening humanity's future." In another post on X, Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Ariz.

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