Washington, July 14 -- Congressman Mike Simpson issued the following press release:
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and updates directly to your inbox.WASHINGTON- Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson voted in favor of H.R. 139, the Sunshine Protection Act, a bipartisan bill that would make Daylight Savings Time permanent year-round and end the twice-annual clock change. This legislation is sponsored by Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)."Every Idahoan I've spoken to dreads the seasonal time change," said Rep. Simpson. "Over the years, it has become increasingly clear that making this change will benefit farmers, outdoor recreationists, employers, and even public safety. The vast majority of Americans support locking the clock, and ...