House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology hears about data center permitting impacts and policy options for AI infrastructure.
Quiver AI Summary
House Committee holds hearing on data centers: The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology convened an Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee hearing titled "Powering America’s AI Future: Assessing Policy Options to Increase Data Center Infrastructure." Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren spoke on the significant role of data centers in the economy and their implications on local communities.
Lofgren addresses potential impacts: Lofgren highlighted the economic benefits of data centers, including large projected investments. However, she cautioned about potential negative impacts, such as high energy demands, water usage, and pollution. Lofgren emphasized the need for greater transparency and data to assess these impacts effectively.
Call for transparency: Lofgren stated, "More data and more transparency about data center impacts is essential." She expressed concern that communities lack crucial information required to make informed decisions regarding hosting data centers, urging stakeholders to prioritize transparency in their operations and impacts.
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Zoe Lofgren Fundraising
Zoe Lofgren recently disclosed $271.8K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 364th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 65.4% came from individual donors.
Lofgren disclosed $328.1K of spending. This was the 205th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lofgren disclosed $716.8K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 489th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Zoe Lofgren's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Zoe Lofgren Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Zoe Lofgren is worth $5.8M, as of February 24th, 2026. This is the 161st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Lofgren has approximately $1.4M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Zoe Lofgren's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Lofgren.
Zoe Lofgren Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Zoe Lofgren:
- H.R.6870: GRACE Act
- H.R.6207: Chip EQUIP Act
- H.R.5449: Redistricting Reform Act of 2025
- H.R.4999: Fusion Workforce Act
- H.R.4696: Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
- H.R.3227: Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Zoe Lofgren on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Lofgren.
2026 California's 18th Congressional District Election
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Approximately $398,099 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- CENTRAL COAST VALUES PAC ($349,671)
- RESOLUTE COURAGE PAC ($46,152)
- MONTEREY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE ($1,458)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 California's 18th congressional district election.
