In Brief: Debating Daylight Saving (with Dan Diamond)

Dan Diamond is a national health reporter for the Washington Post. He’s written extensively on the debate about whether to make Daylight Saving Time permanent. Preet speaks with Diamond about the tug of war on Capitol Hill to pass legislation and why not all states are on the same page about what to do. 

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References & Supplemental Materials:

• Dan Diamond, “Permanent daylight saving time: The clock is ticking in Congress,” The Washington Post, 3/9/23
• David Prerau“Seize the Daylight,” Basic Books, 2006

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