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Senate unlikely to pass permanent daylight saving time bill despite Trump pressure

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The U.S. Senate is unlikely to pass a House-approved bill that would make daylight saving time permanent, despite pressure from President Donald Trump. Several senators, particularly Republicans from northern states, are opposing the measure due to concerns about very late sunrises during winter months. Previous attempts to implement permanent daylight saving time have been repealed due to similar public and congressional opposition. AI

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Senate unlikely to pass permanent daylight saving time bill despite Trump pressure

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press, Mary Clare Jalonick ·

    ‘No one likes changing the clock’: Senate to hold on House-passed bill to make daylight saving time permanent after previous tries have been repealed

    Several other Republicans, particularly those from some Northern states that would see much later sunrises, say they oppose it.

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