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Permanent daylight saving time: Why this Republican senator disagrees with it, despite Trump’s support

Permanent daylight saving time: Why this Republican senator disagrees with it, despite Trump’s support

Summary

President Donald Trump supports making daylight saving time permanent, meaning clocks would not change twice a year. However, Republican Senator Tom Cotton does not agree with this idea and is not supporting the change.

Key Facts

  • President Trump wants to keep daylight saving time all year, without switching clocks in spring and fall.
  • Senator Tom Cotton is a Republican who disagrees with making daylight saving time permanent.
  • President Trump shared his personal phone number online to encourage support for permanent daylight saving time.
  • Cotton’s opposition shows there is not a full agreement within the Republican Party on this issue.
  • The idea is part of a broader debate in the U.S. about whether to keep changing clocks twice a year or not.
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