The Myth of Daylight Saving Time? Ed Morrissey

It's not a 50-50 issue; it's more like a 33-33-33 issue.

Many people are tired of clock shifting, but they're split as to whether to remain on Standard Time or DST permanently. 

And some people see this as a state issue rather than a federal issue, despite the fact that it clearly implicates interstate commerce to some degree.
However, there are plenty of Americans who support the status quo as well...
One reason for it being a bigger priority is that DST doesn't actually deliver on the energy savings that justified its imposition in the first place...