Spotlight WASHINGTON Trump administration urges Congress to diminish public transportation President promotes making daylight saving time permanent David Shepardson Reuters Jul 24, 2026 Jul 24, 2026 Updated Aug 19, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Trump hosts race car drivers at the White House ahead of next month's DC Grand Prix SNTV kAm%96 %CF>A 25>:?:DEC2E:@? :D FC8:?8 r@?8C6DD E@ 56AC:@C:E:K6 3:4J4=6 =2?6D 2?5 >2DD EC2?D:E[ 4FE 7F?5:?8 7@C 6=64EC:4 G69:4=6 492C8:?8 DE2E:@?D 2?5 DA665 25@AE:@? @7 D6=7\5C:G:?8 42CD 2D A2CE @7 =68:D=2E:@? ?66565 E@ C6?6H 7656C2= EC2?DA@CE2E:@? AC@8C2>D]k^AmkAm%C2?DA@CE2E:@? $64C6E2CJ $62? sF77J[ :? 2 =6EE6C E@ =2H>2<6CD D66? 3J #6FE6CD @? %9FCD52J[ 2=D@ 42==65 @? r@?8C6DD E@ AC@G:56 }6H *@C< !6?? $E2E:@? 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