I put in place the strictest policy, the strictest guardrails in the nation to ensure that our communities are protected
OverstatedJosh Shapiro, at Pennsylvania Governor General Election Debate (abc27)
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Why we checked itShapiro claims Pennsylvania's data center policy is the strictest in the nation — a comparative factual assertion that can be checked against other states' regulations
What we foundPennsylvania's data center executive order is among the strictest active regulatory frameworks in the nation, but the claim is overstated because at least two states (New York and Texas) have imposed full moratoriums that go further in halting development.