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On the recordJuly 15, 2026
If we’re going to make a permanent change that affects every American, we should follow the science and prioritize Americans’ health, particularly that of the children.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Arguing for permanent standard time based on health concerns.

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