Scalise Returns to Baseball Field One Year After Shooting Left Him Seriously Injured
One year after being attacked at a GOP baseball practice, Louisiana GOP Rep. Steve Scalise talks to NPR about serving as the top vote counter and his relationship with President Trump.
Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise left the Capitol Thursday evening and headed over to second base at Nationals Park to help kick off the 57th Congressional Charity Baseball Game. It's a big deal for the House majority whip in part because he spent last year's game in intensive care at MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
Scalise was one of six people who were wounded on June 14, 2017, when a gunman attacked the suburban Virginia baseball field where his team of GOP players was practicing. Scalise was standing at second base when a bullet struck him in the hip and moved through his body, damaging organs and breaking bones along
