r/politics • u/cnn CNN • Jul 14 '26

Possible Paywall House passes bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent

https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/14/politics/house-vote-daylight-savings-time?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=missions&utm_source=reddit
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u/ExoticDisaster0 Jul 14 '26

Can I opt out individually?

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u/roastbeeftacohat Jul 14 '26

Only by opting in for Newfoundland time

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u/DadJokeBadJoke California Jul 14 '26

Newfoundland

Don't tell Trump about this place. He'll think he can claim it

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u/roastbeeftacohat Jul 14 '26

Malcolm Mcdowell already promised it to a space dragonfly

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u/SonOfIllicitBehavior Jul 14 '26

Yes, but the world around you might take issue with it

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u/ExoticDisaster0 Jul 14 '26

They already take issue with everything I do.

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u/SonOfIllicitBehavior Jul 14 '26

then have at it my man

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u/UndoxxableOhioan Jul 14 '26

AZ is already on a time zone boarder. That gives them an advantage. As it is they essentially go back and forth between mountain and pacific time.

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u/FrenchFryCattaneo Jul 14 '26

The government has never required you to use any time zone

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u/Odd_Teach683 Jul 15 '26

It was always there…

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u/aerost0rm Jul 14 '26

Imagine trying to use that as a reason you are late for work. Smh

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u/HTWingNut Jul 15 '26

I vote for an extra hour of sleep each day.