mr. doug hughes. it was operating near the lincoln memorial and estimated it to be approximately 100 feet off the ground and traveling eastbound towards the united states capitol. the officer made a request to the park police dispatch center to contact the united states capitol police. a patrol supervisor confirmed the observation and requested the park police dispatch center notify the park police aviation union which in turn contacted the national capitol region coordination center to report an aircraft in restricted airspace. another park police officer observed and followed the aircraft eastbound in his patrol vehicle. to where the aircraft landed on the west grounds of the united states capitol. the park police officer arrived at the capitol grounds and observed the u.s. capitol police arresting mr. hughes. at that point the park police became an assisting agency to the united states capitol police on the scene and at their command post. mr. chairman, this concludes my statement. i will be please

if you want to talk to doug hughes -- divided you can see the number of a. i think that is some video that mrghes shot of himself flying his gyro copter. mr. hughes, are you worried about going to jail? guest: i am worried mostly for my country. i knew that there were going to be consequences when i flew. i'm not eager to go to jail, but this is part of a process that i knowingly set in motion. and i don't have any great fear about going through it. what i had fear for is the trajectory that this country is on. where big money has got a lock on congress and congress loves it because they are getting paid off. we have to erect a wall of separation between big money and government. it has to be that their source of funds is funds from the regular people. when that is their only source of money, that is the only people they are going to serve. host: are you paying for your own law advice and for your lawyers? guest: right now, i'm using a public defender and that is all. and i am quite confident in my lawyer. host: what kind of support have you heard from the american people or what kind of oppo

host: last call for doug hughes comes from don in sumter, south carolina. caller: good morning, peter. good morning, mrhughes. like the other caller, i am going to take my hat off to you sir. you displayed great courage and what you did. if there is justice to be just, it at times has to be subjective. i only wish i was on your jury. i hope care what poppy cat the prosecutors threw at you, i would find you not guilty. i did -- think the supreme court made a horrendous decision with citizens united, and you have my full support. if there is anything i can do for you, please contact me. and have a good day. host: doug hughes? guest: well, i think -- if i have it, i need to recognize the courage of the people who have been in the trenches working on this issue for the last few years. the problem is the solutions have not been properly recognized. they have not been covered in the media. i didn't fly to bring attention to the problem, i flew to bring attention to the solutions. what this viewer who said i will do anything i can -- my website which is democracyclub.org points at a few of the groups who are

if you want to talk to doug hughes, we want to make sure you get a chance. 202 is the area code. you can see the numbers on the screen. this is some video that mr. hughes shot himself flying his gyrocopter. mr. hughes, are you worried about going to jail? guest: i'm worried most of for my country. i knew there would be consequences when i flew and i am not eager to go to jail. this is part of a process that i knowingly set in motion. i don't have any great fear about going through it. what i have fear for is the trajectory that this country is on, where make money has gone a block on congress and congress loves it because they are getting paid off. we have to erect a wall of separation between big money and government. their source of funds has to be funds from the regular people, and when that is their only source of money, those of the people table served. host: are you paying for your own lawyer? guest: right now i'm using a public defender and that is all. i'm quite confident in my lawyer. host: what kind of support have you heard from the american people are what can of opposition? guest: i have heard and read a few e-mails from people who