Dave Dawson, Democratic congressional candidate for Iowa's Fourth Congressional District, said decisions about where data centers are built should rest with communities and the federal government should ensure environmental standards are met.
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Dave Dawson
Democratic. Candidate for U.S. House, District 4, Iowa, on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
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Dave Dawson, Democratic congressional candidate for Iowa's Fourth Congressional District, said decisions about where data centers are built should rest with communities and the federal government should ensure environmental standards are met. (as reported, September 22, 2026)
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