Vice President Pence Wants To Meet With "Hero" Capitol Police Officer

The transcript discusses Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman's heroic actions during the Capitol riot, where he diverted a mob away from the Senate chamber, potentially saving lives, including that of then-Vice President Mike Pence. Goodman has been hailed as a hero, and a bipartisan group of lawmakers is considering awarding him a Congressional Gold Medal. Pence has attempted to reach out to Goodman, but they have not yet connected.

Who was the Capitol police officer mentioned in the video?

• Eugene Goodman

• David Brown

• John Smith

• Michael Johnson

What did Eugene Goodman do during the riot?

• He evacuated the building.

• He held off the mob from the Senate chamber.

• He arrested the rioters.

• He gave a speech to calm the crowd.

What was the outcome of the footage of Eugene Goodman?

• It was ignored by the media.

• It was criticized by the public.

• It went viral.

• It was used in a documentary.

What action did Pence take after the incident?

• He awarded Goodman a medal.

• He reached out to Goodman.

• He resigned from his position.

• He held a press conference.

What recognition is being proposed for Eugene Goodman?

• A promotion in the police force.

• A statue in the Capitol.

• A congressional gold medal.

• A public holiday in his name.