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Winding the thing couldnt come to work anymore, no winding means no ticking and that means no telling time. tonight, good news the clock is back to tick another day. today the museum specialist with office of senate curator got unfurloughed along with the federal government. he came out to the hallway outside the chambers, big crowd was watching. climbed up the ladder. he did a spin, wound the clock, checked to see its gears were up and moving. what do you know? it works. still works. we didnt s...

This clock need to be maintained to keep on ticking. it does not just tell time infinitely without human intervention. it need to be wound on a regular basis. the ohio clock which stands in the united states capitol, just outside the entrance to the chamber of the u.s. senate. it is the backdrop of senate press conferences. about a week ago the ohio clock stopped at 12:14 a.m., p.m., i dont know. 14 minutes past some 12:00 the ohio clock stopped ticking. the reason it stopped is that the governm...

Tonight, good news the clock is back to tick another day. today the museum specialist with office of senate curator got unfurloughed along with the federal government. he came out to the hallway outside the chambers, big crowd was watching. climbed up the ladder. he did a spin, wound the clock, checked to see its gears were up and moving. what do you know? it works. still works. we didnt screw that up. welcome back to life, ohio clock, your country is delighted to see you. though the ohio clock ...

Up. tourists lined up to get into the air and space museums, and historic ohio clock that stands near the senate chamber is ticking again after the man in charge of winding it returned to work from husband furlough. all good news. still ahead, wall streets reaction to the deal struck in washington, the bottom line of the crisis, what it really cost americas economy. and will the tea party punish republicans who voted to end the shutdown? were keeping score of the winners and loser. you know wh...

Moderate stance than ted cruz. >> he voted with them, supported it, all you, buddy. >> talking about the 2016 republican primaries already. >> yes, we are. guess who goes to iowa next week. >> ted cruz? >> ted cruz. how about that? here we go. >> maybe a random trip he had long plan. not. >> do you guys mind if i dont go. thanks to all of you, to chris cillizza, kelly odonnell, luke russert and our own chuck todd. it was the scene of rallies and protests and controversy during 16 days of the g...

Ill be at vanderbilt on wednesday and the university of south carolina on -- >> my old stomping grounds. good luck to you. come back anytime. laverne cox, orange is the new black. catch it on netflix. now to inside baseball on the government shutdown so to speak. the ohio clock which has stood just outside the senate chamber since 1859 and served as location for many a lawmaker press conference, the clock has stopped. the workers that wind the clock have been furloughed. mine was earned orbiti...

Its a clock! because its easy to note the time when you are meeting people there, because its a clock, and there it is. tells you what time. at least, it was easy to note time on the ohio clock, in the ohio clock corridor. its not so much easy anymore, because the ohio clock has now stopped. there it is, froze n in time, a of yesterday at 12:14. its 12:14 forever now in the united states senate, because the ohio clock has not been wound since last week. the curators who are in charge of winding ...

[ male announcer ] may your lights always be green. [ tires screech ] ♪ [ beeping ] ♪ may you never be stuck behind a stinky truck. [ beeping ] ♪ may things always go your way. but its good to be prepared... just in case they dont. toyota. lets go places, safely. the government shutdown has time standing still in one quarter of the u.s. capitol. an historic timepiece known as the ohio clock stopped working wednesday more than a week after the workers in charge of winding it were furlough...

United states senate in the year 1815, ordered from a philadelphia clockmaker named thomas voight. >> just one of the many reasons why the c-span video archives are so amazing. i love your red jacket, sir. that clock, known as the ohio clock, is not in ohio. it is just outside the u.s. senate chamber and it is famous not just for being a handsome old clock, but also because it is a popular meet up place for senators and reporters. many a press conference has happened in the ohio clock corridor. ...

Betty? >> well be watching very closely. thank you, tracie. meanwhile in statehouses across the nation, governors are taking action and leaders want permission to reopen national parks. this morning the obama administration has green-lighted the idea but says those four states, colorado, south dakota, utah and wyoming, must use their own money. parks slated to reopen include mount rushmore and bryce canyon in utah. the closings are costing them hundred of thousands of dollars each and every da...