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Chaos Over Time In Washington Schedules
Washington faces a daylight saving clash as multiple times clash with federal and private schedules. The president and cabinet weighed shifting government hours while Congress debates. The White House opens earlier but many banks, theatres, and markets cling to old hours, sparking chaos for workers and citizens. Senator Jones pushes for a wartime allowance, urging action in the absence of formal DC daylight saving laws.
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