US Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent
The House of Representatives passed a Trump-backed bill that would end decades of Americans having to reset their clocks twice a year.
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"It's time that people can stop worrying about the 'Clock,' not to mention all of the work and money that is spent on this ridiculous, twice yearly production."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Clock changes disrupt schedules for no good reason."
— Vern Buchanan , Politician
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Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Rick Scott is a U.S. Senator from Florida.
Scott DesJarlais is a Republican U.S. Representative from Tennessee.
Vern Buchanan is a Republican U.S. Representative from Florida.
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The House of Representatives passed a Trump-backed bill that would end decades of Americans having to reset their clocks twice a year.
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