ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Many members of Congress are taking to Twitter to express their sympathy after a shooting injured House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and other staffers and law enforcement officers.
My prayers to @SteveScalise, staff, and @CapitolPolice. 🇺🇸
— Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) June 14, 2017
My thoughts & prayers are w/ Rep. Scalise, staff, and all others affected by this horrific incident in Virginia.
— Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) June 14, 2017
Praying for @SteveScalise and all those impacted by the shooting this morning.
— Mike Rogers (@RepMikeRogersAL) June 14, 2017
I am monitoring reports of the situation in Virginia. Thinking of my friend, @SteveScalise, and his staff.
— Steny Hoyer (@LeaderHoyer) June 14, 2017
Thoughts and prayers w my Republican baseball friends this morning. Dem practice cancelled holding in dugout w security
— Jared Polis (@jaredpolis) June 14, 2017
Pray for my GOP colleagues, staff, & Capitol Police who were shot at their baseball practice. So sick to hear of this cowardly ambush.
— Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) June 14, 2017
This is horrible. Violence is never the answer. Grateful for the Capitol Police and wishing everyone a speedy recovery.
— Jim Cooper (@repjimcooper) June 14, 2017
Thanks to the brave @CapitolPolice who every day put their lives on the line to keep us and the public safe.
— Grace Meng (@RepGraceMeng) June 14, 2017
Terrible news this morning. My prayers are with @SteveScalise, my colleagues, their staff, and @CapitolPolice who took immediate action
— Tulsi Gabbard (@TulsiGabbard) June 14, 2017
As situation in Alexandria develops, my prayers for a speedy recovery are with Rep. @SteveScalise, our Capitol Police, and staffers.
— Congressman Bill Keating (@USRepKeating) June 14, 2017
My heart is going out to my friend Steve Scalise, his family, & all my colleagues, staff, & brave law enforcement who were injured.
— Fred Upton (@RepFredUpton) June 14, 2017
Praying for @SteveScalise and others wounded in this horrific attack. Our nation stands as one.
— Cory Gardner (@SenCoryGardner) June 14, 2017
I'm horrified at the senseless act of violence at congressional baseball practice. Praying for @SteveScalise Capitol Police & other victims
— Senator John Boozman (@JohnBoozman) June 14, 2017
Horrifying news of @stevescalise, aides, & @capitolpolice shooting. Join me praying for him, his wife Jennifer, kids, staff & all involved
— CathyMcMorrisRodgers (@cathymcmorris) June 14, 2017
My prayers and thoughts with those who were shot this morning at the congressional baseball practice.
— Rep. Daniel Lipinski (@RepLipinski) June 14, 2017
My thoughts are with my friend Steve Scalise, Republican team staff, and the brave Capitol Police officers, who sprang into action.
— Bill Pascrell, Jr. (@BillPascrell) June 14, 2017
Devastated to hear what happen to my friend @SteveScalise & hardworking staff who were practicing for a bipartisan charity baseball game
— Rep. Jim Renacci (@RepJimRenacci) June 14, 2017
Thinking of my colleagues, their staffers & @CapitolPolice members who were at @thehillbaseball practice this AM. Praying for their safety.
— Shelley Moore Capito (@SenCapito) June 14, 2017
I was on the field this morning for Democratic team practice when we heard about the horrific shooting across the river in Virginia.
— Bill Pascrell, Jr. (@BillPascrell) June 14, 2017
Horrified to hear of attack in VA—My thoughts are w/ my colleagues, their staff & Capitol Police, as we continue to gather more information.
— Mike Quigley (@RepMikeQuigley) June 14, 2017
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