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Amazon, Google and Meta Face Pushback Over Data Center Tax Breaks — Lawmaker Says They Have ‘More Money Than God’

Sep 9, 2026 · 03:14 AM ET· updated 52m ago
Amazon, Google and Meta Face Pushback Over Data Center Tax Breaks — Lawmaker Says They Have ‘More Money Than God’

Some state lawmakers, including Ohio State Rep. Tristan Rader, D-Lakewood, want to repeal the sales-tax exemption and renegotiate previous deals with big tech companies for data centers.

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Some lawmakers want to take away special tax discounts that big tech companies like Amazon, Google, and Meta got for building data centers. This means these companies might have to pay more taxes in the future, which could cut into their profits.

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