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Thune: ‘No clear path forward’ on permanent daylight savings time legislation

Thune: ‘No clear path forward’ on permanent daylight savings time legislation

Summary

Senate Majority Leader John Thune says there is no clear way to pass a law to keep daylight saving time all year long. President Donald Trump supports this idea and has asked Republican senators to help move the bill forward.

Key Facts

  • John Thune is the Senate Majority Leader and a Republican from South Dakota.
  • Thune says there is no clear path to pass permanent daylight saving time legislation.
  • President Donald Trump strongly supports making daylight saving time permanent.
  • President Trump has increased pressure on Republican senators to act on this issue.
  • The issue involves changing the clocks to stay on daylight saving time throughout the year.
  • Despite support, the bill has not advanced in the Senate yet.
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