Trump Shares Tom Cotton’s Cell Number in Daylight Saving Time Fight
Summary
President Donald Trump shared Senator Tom Cotton’s cellphone number on social media to pressure him to support a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent. Senator Cotton opposes the bill, saying permanent daylight saving time would cause dangerously dark mornings in winter.Key Facts
- President Trump posted Senator Tom Cotton’s phone number on Truth Social to urge people to call him about the daylight saving time bill.
- The bill, called the Sunshine Protection Act, aims to end clock changes and keep daylight saving time all year.
- The bill passed the House with strong bipartisan support but faces challenges in the Senate, which is in recess.
- Senator Cotton argues permanent daylight saving time would make winter mornings too dark, affecting schoolchildren and workers.
- The American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports permanent standard time instead of permanent daylight saving time.
- Polls show most Americans want to stop changing clocks twice a year.
- President Trump says ending clock changes would improve health, safety, and economic activity.
- Senator Cotton has declined to comment on the phone number sharing.
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