karin gallo joins us now to tell us what happened after that moment. . we wrapped that up around a little after 3:00 in the afternoon. how quickly did you hear from someone at the white house? >> well, i heard from someone yesterday morning. very early. the deputy chief of staff called me. but she did tell me right away that she had my information by 5:00, given to her by the president. and so -- and she said she didn't want to call me after hours. i actually didn't get home until later, by the time i got home, so it was good i didn't miss the call. but we did talk, and it was pretty amazing that -- just to get a call from the deputy chief of staff. at the white house. >> and heading into this town hall, would you have ever thought this would be the outcome, that the president would say to you, hey, we'll talk afterwards and you'd actually have a follow-up? >> i didn't think it would go that far. i wasn't even sure if my question would get on. you know, i spoke with people next to me, and they had good questions, too. i totally lucked out that i was one