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Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time
What happened
President Trump reportedly urged Americans to call Sen. Tom Cotton's personal cellphone number to support a bill making daylight saving time permanent. The bill, known as the Sunshine Protection Act, passed the House in July but faces opposition in the Senate. Trump's call to action was reportedly to Sen. Cotton, who is a key figure in the Senate's consideration of the bill.
Why it matters
The bill's passage is significant as it could potentially alter the country's timekeeping practices. If passed, the bill would make daylight saving time permanent, impacting daily routines and schedules nationwide. The Senate's consideration of the bill is ongoing.
Key facts
- Sen. Tom Cotton is the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
- The Sunshine Protection Act passed the House in July.
- The bill faces opposition in the Senate.
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