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GOP senator defends opposition to Trump-backed daylight saving time bill

He said that his constituents don't want children going to school in the dark.

Sources (1)+1 copy· Oct 5, 3:33 PM

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M Live Michigan· Oct 5, 3:33 PMGOP senator defends opposition to Trump-backed daylight saving time billAlso ran in NJ.com

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Trump urges calls to cellphone of Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in battle over permanent daylight saving time billPresident Donald Trump urged supporters to call what appears to be the senator's personal cellphone number.

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Most Americans Want to Stop Changing the Clocks. Here’s Why Senators Are HesitatingA bill that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent across the U.S. passed the House this summer. But senators are split on the measure.

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