[applause] officer nicole bataglia. medal of valor presented to officer nicole bataglia. alexandria police department, virginia. for demonstrating extraordinary courage in saving the lives of two u.s. capitol police officers, members of congress, their families and congressional staff. officer bataglia engaged the assailant, exchanging gun fire at close range and ultimately eutralizing him. [applause] fficer alexander jensen. medal of valor presented to officer alex jensen. alexandria police department, virginia. for swift and valiant action in responding to an active shooter. officer jensen put himself in harm's way during the active shooter incident, moving without cover and drawing fire from the assailant until the assailant was subdued and the safety of the members of congress, their families and congressional staff was ensured. [applause] fficer kevin jobe. medal of valor presented to officer kevin jobe. alexandria police department, virginia. for placing himself in grave danger to protect two u.s. capitol police officers, members of congress, their families and congr

[applause] officer nicole bataglia.valor presented to nicole bataglia, alexandria police department, virginia for saving the lives of two u.s. capitol police officers, members of congress, their families and congressional staff. officer bataglia engaged the assailant, exchanging gun fire at close range and ultimately neutralizing him. [applause] officer alexander jenson. medal of valor presented to officer alex jensen, alexandria police department, virginia. for swift and valiant action in responding to a shooter. officer jensen put himself in harm's way moving without cover and drawing fire from the assailant until the assailant was subdued and the safety of the members of congress, their families and congressional staff was ensured. [applause] officer kevin jobe. medal of valor presented to officer kevin jobe, alexandria police department, virginia. for placing himself in grave danger, to protect two u.s. capitol police officers, members of congress, their families and congressional staff. officer jobe engaged in an a

officer nicole bataglia of the alexandria police. officer david bailey of the united states capitol police. and officer crystal griner of the united states capitol police. >> as you will hear more in a moment, these five officers exemplify the best of law enforcement in this country. and they honor us by their presence today. before we welcome the president, would you just join me in showing one more round of applause to five remarkable americans and all the men and women in law enforcement that they represent. here at the white house today. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. ♪ ♪ >> please sit down. thank you. and thank you to vice president for doing a fantastic job and for the introduction. we welcome you all. members of congress and distinguished guests, we are gathered here today for a very, very special occasion. as we pay tribute to real heroes whose courageous actions under fire saved so many lives and alexandria, virginia, just six weeks ago. on the morning of june 14, several members of congress b