two of my staff members in there, each had a fork. that was all they could get ahold of to defend themselves. you had police officers with scratches on their face, with bruises who had lost friends. it was this emotional moment today as they were all back knowing this was the one-year anniversary. >> well, thank you for this trip, and thank you -- >> i think it is important we never forget. that's why i thought it was important to take you down this hallway. >> thank you for what you did and thank senator blunt for what did he and vice president pence and those smart staffers that saved the boxes. or who knows where we would be if they hadn't had the presence of mind to do that? thank you. >> thanks so much. we want to thank all of our guests tonight. for everyone watching at cnn, thank you for watching. we want to leave you a special tribute by the congressional chorus performing the national anthem.