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It was commissioned for the 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. see, you can spot the clock hanging out in the background here at this o...

We're standing just a few feet away from the main entrance to the united states senate chamber in the north extension of the capitol. the clock behind me here is the oldest clock in the united states capitol. it was commissioned for the 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...

0 the republicans said no to that. they said they wanted to limit it to only 20 of their members. i don't know why, but that's what they did. on the table in that hour-and-a-half meeting between those 20 republicans and the president was a house republican offer. they said they would finally relent and agree to increase the federal debt ceiling, but only for six weeks. and they said they would only do that in exchange for negotiations with president obama on larger budget issues and tax reforms. nah deal was to suspend the debt limit until november 22nd, until the friday before thanksgiving, a...

0 movement as a resolution of these twin crisis, that is the question of the hour and maybe the question of the year. early this evening, 20 house republicans went to the white house to meet with president obama at the president's request. the president had actually requested a meeting with the full republican conference, but the republicans said no to that. they said they wanted to limit it to only 20 of their members. i don't know why, but that's what they did. on the table in that hour-and-a-half meeting between those 20 republicans and the president was a house republican offer. they said ...

0 republicans went to the white house to meet with president obama at the president's request. the president had actually requested a meeting with the full republican conference, but the republicans said no to that. they said they wanted to limit it to only 20 of their members. i don't know why, but that's what they did. on the table in that hour-and-a-half meeting between those 20 republicans and the president was a house republican offer. they said they would finally relent and agree to increase the federal debt ceiling, but only for six weeks. and they said they would only do that in exchan...