The U.S. Senate is on the clock. In a matter of speaking. Or ticking.The House of Representatives approved a bill earlier this year to thrust the nation onto permanent daylight saving time. In other words, the House voted to ditch the twice-a-year ritual of springing forward and falling back. Now it’s up to the Senate to sync up."Around the country, people are going to be excited because they don’t have to go back and forth," opined Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., one of the biggest advocates of shifting to year-round daylight saving time.Under this temporal regime, Florida and many southern states w...
Reporter's Notebook: Daylight saving time fight puts Senate up against a ticking clock
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