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Daylight saving reform faces long odds in Congress
Washington AP reports Rep. Fred B Rooney, lead sponsor of a seven month daylight saving bill, predicts little chance of success due to opposition from western areas where earlier sunrises would affect transportation and farming. He reintroduced a March to October schedule, seeking more afternoon daylight for energy and social reasons.
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