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Re: "Permanent" DST


From: Fred Baker <fredbaker.ietf () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 06:59:00 -0700



On Mar 15, 2022, at 1:24 PM, Elmar K. Bins <elmi () 4ever de> wrote:

2 - I like how american politics is capable of creating new problems; where
did this bill come from in the first place? And who's lobbying?

According to the universal time law, the US is on Standard Time unless a state chooses Daylight Savings, but most 
states have chosen the latter. Florida and California, and perhaps other states, have passed laws saying that if 
Congress passes a law allowing universal Daylight savings, we'd prefer that. Personally, I don' care. 

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