Pressure mounts on Congress to return The backlash playing out online is fueling other pressure as well.
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Joey Cappelletti,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
The announcement comes as pressure from customers and consumer advocates mounts on technology companies to cover rising energy costs tied to the AI infrastructure boom.
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