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President Donald Trump on Friday urged Congress to “push hard for more daylight at the end of a day” in his latest dig at the semiannual changing of clocks.
The Senate Commerce Committee took up the issue, which has bedeviled lawmakers for years - but it made no major progress, either.
President Trump on Friday renewed his call for changes to daylight saving time, just a month after he suggested the public ...
Instead, the Senate committee hearing on whether to end the wrenching, twice-a-year shifts between daylight saving time and standard ... by the clocks “falling back” an hour on the first ...
Lawmakers and witnesses mostly agreed that choosing a permanent spring forward or fall back was a good idea, but neither was a clear winner. Daylight saving time supporters say the change cuts ...
President Trump on Friday backed switching the U.S. to permanent daylight savings time, a move that would ... on ending the “spring forward, fall back” drama for good. However, he noted ...
Sen. Ted Cruz led a Senate hearing to discuss ending daylight saving time nationwide, bringing the other 48 states in line ...
A Senate committee heard from several experts Thursday on setting a year-round time standard instead of switching back and forth with daylight saving time. President Trump recently called it a "50 ...
Some lawmakers believe it’s time to "lock the clock." Either choosing Standard Time or Daylight Saving Time ... of the constant cycle of falling back and springing forward.
But daylight saving time, when clocks are set from spring to fall one hour ahead of standard time, is still recognized in most parts of the country. It was first adopted as a wartime measure in 1942.