Senate Panel Mulls Permanent Daylight Saving Time

A Senate panel is weighing whether to end the practice of Americans changing their clocks twice a year.

Senate Commerce Chair Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said at a Thursday hearing that there is an agreement among his colleagues that the country should adopt permanent daylight saving time or permanent standard time, Politico reported.

Daylight saving time is observed from March to November, while permanent standard time is observed from November to March.