Trump champions bid to nix clock changes by adopting permanent daylight saving time
President Trump is advocating for the permanent adoption of daylight saving time to eliminate biannual clock changes. A bill, which includes the Sunshine Protection Act, has been advanced by the House Energy and Commerce Committee with bipartisan support. Trump argues that this change would save money and provide longer daylight hours for citizens.
- ▪President Trump is pushing for permanent daylight saving time to stop the twice-yearly clock changes.
- ▪The House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced a bill that includes the Sunshine Protection Act with a 48-1 vote.
- ▪The legislation has garnered bipartisan support, with 32 cosponsors in the House and 18 in the Senate.
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Politics Trump champions bid to nix clock changes by adopting permanent daylight saving time 'It will also be a very nice WIN for the Republican Party. Take it!' Trump asserted By Alex Nitzberg Fox News Published May 22, 2026 6:07am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for May 21 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is championing the prospect of putting the kibosh on twice-annual clock changes by making daylight saving time permanent.
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