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Unity in the Face of Horror: Congressmen Bow Their Heads in Prayer for Rep. Steve ScaliseReports say the Virginia shooter "apparently volunteered" on Sen. Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign, and this morning, Sen. Sanders reacted to the news, saying he was "sickened by this despicable act."
Rep. Ruben J. Kihun, R-NV, posted a photo after the shooting showing Democrats and Republicans huddled together in prayer. "@HouseDemocrats praying for our @HouseGOP @SenateGOP baseball colleagues after hearing about the horrific shooting," Kihun tweeted. Other government officials tweeted out their prayers, including President Donald Trump. "Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana, a true friend and patriot, was badly injured but will fully recover. Our thoughts and prayers are with him," the commander in chief tweeted. "Karen & I are praying for @SteveScalise, the Capitol Police, & all hurt for a speedy recovery. Our hearts are with them & their loved ones," Vice President Mike Pence tweeted. "Our thoughts and prayers are with Rep @SteveScalise, Congressional staff, Capitol Police, & all those affected by today's horrific shooting," Democratic Governors tweeted. Scalise is reportedly in stable condition. He is one of five shot during a Congressional baseball practice on Capitol Hill.
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