House to Vote on Making Daylight Saving Time Permanent

Sunshine Protection Act revives debate, faces opposition over winter sunrises

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House of Representatives will vote next week on the Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving time permanent.
Proponents cite safety and economic benefits, while opponents warn of dark winter mornings for children.

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The U.S. House of Representatives will vote next week on the Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving time permanent. Proponents cite safety and economic benefits, while opponents warn of dark winter mornings for children.

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