I’m always happy to turn my clock back to the “correct time” hour at the end of Daylight Saving Time. About half of America agrees with me, and the other half does not.

Thankfully, we don’t have passionate arguments about this that might ruin Thanksgiving dinner or any other family gathering.

Congress has introduced bills to lock the clock, ending the spring forward, fall back tradition or leaving it up to the states. Giving up that extra hour of sleep so sunset occurs later in the day (at least according to our clocks) resonates with many who would prefer permanent DST – ending the back and forth.

The “Sunshine Protection Act of 2025” would make Daylight Saving Time the new, permanent standard time. States with areas exempt from DST may choose the standard time for those areas. But no,

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