all right. it took nearly two hours for lawmakers on capitol hill to read the 4,400 words in the u.s. constitution. it just ended a few moments ago. it's the first in u.s. history that the house read the entire document from start to finish on the house floor. let's take you back. listen to some final moments of that reading. >> i originally proposed september 25th, 1789, ratified may 7th, 1992. no law bearing the compensation of the service of the senators and representatives shall take in effect until an election of representatives shall intervene.