Subj : US Senate passes bill to
To   : Brian Murrey
From : Dr. What
Date : Thu Mar 17 2022 02:04:26

-=> Brian Murrey wrote to Warpslide <=-

 BM> Then it becomes law.  The House of Representatives will likely take
 BM> this Senate Bill and stuff it full of ear marks, pork porjects, and a
 BM> certain amount of handouts to a specific class before the House Speaker
 BM> calls it to vote.

Unfortunately, too true.

 BM> The strong agricultural lobby has always been against making DST
 BM> permanent, so count on them to spend a few million bucks fighting it.

This is strange.  The last time I checked cows and chickens can't tell time. So
why is an ag lobby against removing the time change?  Unless they want standard
time all year instead of daylight time.


.... Schizophrenia beats being alone.
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