What has upset them? we ll find out, straight ahead. we the people of the united states in order to form a more perfect union establish justice and tranquility provide for the common defense promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity ordain and establish this constitution for the united states of america. [ male announcer ] to the 5:00 a. scholar.
we the people. united states, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice and ensure deheftic tranquillity, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution for the united states of america. the reading took about 90 minutes. vice-president biden was busy yesterday. yes? [inaudible].
Floor today. more than 130 lawmakers took turns reading out loud. we the people of the united states in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution for the united states of america. greta: the reading took 90 minutes. vice president biden was busy yesterday swearing in u.s. senators. he took time to hang out with the family. check out the vice president giving advice to johnny isakson s 6-year-old grandson. apparently the little boy had an idea for a capital construction project.
He bought the winning ticket at a safeway in washington state where he now lives and this isn t the first time he and the wife have gotten lucky. seven years ago she won $18,000 playing their birthday numbers in keno. lottery officials say the other winner is from idaho and has to claim the winner s share. this is the fox report. it s the bottom of the hour, time for top of the news. historians call it a first. members of congress reading the entire united states constitution on the house floor. we the people of the united states, in order to form a more perfect union establish justice and ensure domestic atlanta quilt, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure blessings of liberty do ordain and establish this constitution for the united
i think obviously observers will point to the fact that through the midterm election where tea party folks played such a vociferous role, one of their rallying cries was go back to the constitution. there is the blueprint for governing so some critics have said this is just pandering to tea party folks. speaker pelosi making comments about the constitution as well. i think democrats and republicans. republicans sent out a deer colleague letter inviting them to participate.