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Permanent Daylight Saving Time Debate | Albuquerque News

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The push to make daylight saving time permanent is heating up, with President Trump backing the change and the House already passing the Sunshine Protection Act—now facing an uncertain fate in the Senate. Past attempts in the 70s aimed for energy savings but yielded minimal results, while new analyses highlight hidden costs like lost productivity from clock changes and potential health impacts from disrupted sleep. Some experts even favor standard time for more morning sunlight. With Congress exploring alternatives—including state-level decisions—the final decision hinges on balancing energy, economics, and well-being. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/690ef190388212ff

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