Government Shutdown Freezes Historic Senate Clock | Talking Points Memo

Not even time itself is safe from the government shutdown.

Employees charged with winding the Senate’s historical Ohio clock, under which lawmakers and reporters alike have gathered for years, have been sent home on furlough, Roll Call reported Thursday. The clock’s hands have stood frozen since 12:14 p.m. Wednesday.


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