Trump is finally forcing the daylight saving time vote Washington has been begging Congress for since 2019

This week: Lawmakers feel the summer sweat

The solstice this weekend marked the start of astronomical summer — and in Washington, D.C., that means the legislative clock is ticking. Lawmakers are eager to head home and campaign on a housing bill that’s nearing passage, but progress on ...

No More Fall Back: House Now to Vote on Permanent Daylight Saving Time

No More Fall Back: House Now to Vote on Permanent Daylight Saving Time

House to vote on measure making daylight saving time permanent

The House will vote next week on legislation making daylight saving time permanent nationwide, reviving a years-long effort to eliminate the twice-yearly clock changes. Daylight saving time has been observed throughout most of the U.S. since the 1960s, shifting clocks forward one hour from March to November. Most states observe daylight saving time, with the...

LAST CHANCE: DeWine signs or vetoes SB 219 or it becomes law this week

This is it. Governor DeWine has until Wednesday, June 24 to sign Senate Bill 219 into law or veto it. After that, the bill automatically becomes law.So this is our last chance to make sure he hears us.

Trump 'doesn't care' to sign bipartisan bill that would help desperate Americans: Analyst

The clock is ticking for President Donald Trump to either sign or veto a bipartisan bill that could help renters and prospective homeowners nationwide, reports show. The housing legislation will go into effect midnight Friday as the 10-day deadline to either sign or kill the bill elapses. Despite the bill's strong bipartisan support and the pressing need for housing, Trump has taken no action, noted political analyst Amy Suskind.It’s one of the least politically astute moves that I can remember, she wrote on X. He just doesn’t care.The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act aims at ease the nation’s affordability crisis and passed in both the House and Senate last month. But Trump canceled his signing ceremony on June 24 as he demanded Congress push the SAVE America Act forward instead, an MS NOW report notes.The housing legislation represents one of the rare major bipartisan achievements of the 119th Congress, MS NOW reported, bringing together lawmakers from both parties around a package intended to increase the nation’s housing supply and lower costs for renters and prospective homebuyers.