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State Senator Pockets Massive Real Estate Fee From a $30M Data Center Land Sale, Then Introduces Bill to Fast-Track Development (www.spotlightpa.org)
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[–] Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io 13 points 8 hours ago

A career real estate agent and chair of Pennsylvania's Republican Party, Greg Rothman said he was not involved in the June 2025 sale to a data center developer. However, he confirmed that RSR Realtors — a company that his father founded and that he chairs — had, through its relationship with the property’s previous owner, “received a $30million real estate fee for the sale of the land only.”

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