What was the main goal of the Sunshine Protection Act?

Daylight Saving Time and the Sunshine Protection Act

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To eliminate daylight saving time entirely
To make daylight saving time permanent
To extend daylight saving time by two hours
To reduce the number of time zones in the US
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Who spearheaded the Sunshine Protection Act?
Senator Marco Rubio
Senator Ted Cruz
Senator Elizabeth Warren
Senator Bernie Sanders
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What is one argument in favor of permanent DST?
It helps reduce energy consumption
It aligns better with the natural rising and setting of the sun
It promotes a healthy circadian rhythm
It ensures children commute to school in daylight
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What is a potential downside of permanent DST mentioned in the video?
More frequent clock changes
Higher crime rates
Children commuting to school in the dark
Increased energy consumption
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What do experts like Dr. Nathaniel Watson believe about permanent DST?
It would save energy
It would reduce crime rates
It would be like permanent jet lag
It would improve public health
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What is one benefit of staying on Standard Time all year?
More daylight in the evenings
Better alignment with the natural sun cycle
Reduced energy consumption
Increased economic activity
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Why might permanent DST be less suitable for northern regions like Seattle?
It would disrupt economic activities
It would lead to more crime
The sun would rise very late in winter
It would cause more energy consumption
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