Member of congress shot: ‘We were sitting ducks’

Member of congress shot: ‘We were sitting ducks’
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) speaks as House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) looks on during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on March 15, 2017 in Washington, DC. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A Republican congressman was shot at a GOP baseball practice in Virginia on Wednesday morning in an attack that is being described as deliberate.

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and his aides were shot by a gunman. Scalise was listed in stable condition, Fox News reported.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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