“Permanent daylight savings time was repealed within a year because it didn't work.”
“More evening sunshine means more time with family and more time to enjoy our local restaurants, shops, and everything Florida has to offer.”
“Let's stop asking Americans to reset their clocks every March and November.”
“I certainly hope that Democrats won't now put politics ahead of support for our men and women in uniform.”

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On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
What I would like us to do is spend the time trying to make sure that we stop this thing that just about everybody agrees is bad policy from happening.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Calling for action to prevent harmful budget cuts.

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