remorseful for his part in the insurrection. prosecutors wanted a tougher sentence. jessica schneider has the details. reporter: this could be a bellwether case for the hundreds of other defendants who were charged in connection to the capitol attack especially those who don t have criminal records and who weren t violent or tee struck difference that day. paul hodge kins who pleaded guilty to one count, he will serve eight months in prison and 24 months supervised release and plus pay $2,000 in restitution going toward fixing the damage at the capitol. hodgkin s took a bus from tampa and stormed into the capitol on january 6 taking selfies on the senate floor and he carried a giant red trump 2020 flag and carried a bag with goggles, gloves and a rope. the judge in this case really wrestled with an appropriate sentence. the justice department prosecutors wanted hodge kenkin serve 18 months because they say