Goodman's actions were captured in video footage taken by HuffPost reporter Igor Bobic.[19] Bobic's footage of Goodman went viral, receiving more than 10 million views.[20][21] A second video of Goodman's confrontation with the crowd was published by ProPublica on January 15.[21] Goodman's actions have been credited with saving the lives of the Senators who, at the time, remained inside the chamber.[22]