>> reporter: this is of course a two-way street as well, every president who visited disaster areas like this, i'm sure that's case with the president describes their inspiration from the people around them, the president remarked about a guy -- several people using their pickup trucks as makeshift ambulances, right after the devastation. and he talked about restaurateurs providing food for people who were not able to provide it for themselves, these stories really help to lift the inspiration up. it is a two-way street, gregg. >> gregg: and talk about what the president did before the memorial service in touring the area there. >> reporter: yeah. air force one came in low over joplin and reporters in the pool saw the devastation from the air and one described it as if a massive bulldozer swept away a huge portion of the city and the president later passed through the devastation in his motorcade and got out of the motorcade, and spent 45 minutes, talking to first responders, and, to survivors, and a lot of other

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