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Seth Magaziner reflects on civil rights legacy and discusses daylight saving time

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U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner representing Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner representing Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

Seth Magaziner, currently serving as a U.S. Congressman for Rhode Island’s 2nd district, shared several thoughts and reflections through his social media posts recently. His tweets cover a range of topics from commemorative events to discussions on time changes and women’s rights.

On March 9, 2025, Congressman Magaziner reflected on his recent trip to Alabama with colleagues and Civil Rights leaders, marking the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. He expressed hope that "the heroism of the marchers in Selma 60 years ago" would inspire contemporary action in challenging times. The original post can be found here.

Later that day, at 21:38 UTC, Magaziner addressed the upcoming Daylight Saving Time change. While acknowledging the inconvenience of losing an hour of sleep, he opened up a discussion on whether to maintain the current system or adopt permanent Standard or Daylight Saving Time. This tweet is accessible here.

In another tweet posted at 22:22 UTC on March 9th, Magaziner highlighted Women’s History Month. He encouraged honoring past trailblazers and those continuing to lead in the fight for equality today. The message is available here.

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