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Doing shots throughout the night. i'm not much of a drinker and i thought, how am i going to keep up with him? but i can't let him out drinking. so senator ben sasse was sitting to my left and at one point during dinner, he started asking him about what happened to him in vietnam. and i have to say it was -- at first it was sort of awkward for me, i tensed up and thought, what does he want to talk about, it must've been very dramatic. and he very calmly for the next 20 minutes started telling us stories. very matter-of-fact. started talking about his service and i know that was the first time ...

The things we do every single day that puts ourselves in harm's way, and to have a partner that is so skilled at what they do is indispensable, and i couldn't ask for a better partner. former presidents george w. bush and barack obama will pay tribute to senator john mccain at his memorial service at the national cathedral this saturday. the details are coming together what will happen in the days leading up to his burial. a week of honoring a true hero. what details are we learning? >> reporter: it's so hard to say good-bye to john mccain but this is the week, the beginning of a long good-b...

That that was the date that he would have looked into it. that he would have researched it and carved out time in his schedule and called you and wanted to connect. >> exactly, yes. yes. very, very special moment for me. >> and so what do you think the country lost this weekend with the passing of john mccain? >> oh, we lost a hero, a true hero, a patriot, a good american. someone that is going to be missed terribly. >> how do you want the country to remember him and carry his legacy? >> i think that you know, yes, we're all sorry that he has passed. but i think we should not mourn his death b...

That i do. but that's all i can tell you from my -- through my experience what that means to some people. >> i think the fact we're even having these questions and having these conversations and wanting to know more and wanting to hear the other side, that's where we start. ♪ [ applause ] >> powerful conversation. coming up, i'm going to sit down with a true hero, the whistleblower of the flint water crisis. where do things stand right now in flint? how is she trying to prevent the same thing from happening any place else? that's next. [ applause ] stay at laquinta.ess? where we're changing ...