The Congressional Baseball game was held on Thursday night despite gunfire at practice on Wednesday morning.
The shooting prompted talk of improving security for lawmakers, most of whom are unaccompanied by officers in their normal day-to-day pursuits.
We now have video of the gun battle between law enforcement officers and the GOP baseball shooter. She noted that she has received numerous threats herself over the years, and is now the target of millions of dollars in negative ads in a House district in Georgia where a hard-fought special election will take place next week.
Five people were injured, including MI native Matt Mika and U.S. Rep Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, who remain in critical condition. After Scalise was shot in the hip, the bullet traveled through his pelvis, fractured bones and injured internal organs.
A half-dozen patrons gathered at the tavern Thursday afternoon for the $1 taco special and to shoot pool said Hodgkinson didn't hang out there and wasn't known to them.
Trump says, "Steve is our friend, he's a patriot and he's a true fighter".
Members of both parties projected a sense of camaraderie, following Wednesday's tragic shooting that left House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, a Republican from Louisiana, fighting for his life.
The baseball tradition is said to have forged a friendship between Richmond and his fellow Louisiana representative Steve Scalise.
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The game at Nationals Park carried on a century-old bipartisan ritual, this time in the shocked aftermath of the shooting rampage a day earlier against Republican players at a Virginia practice session.
"I hope he's in good enough shape to watch, because he'll certainly feel good about what he sees", Flake said.
But there were no signs of violent sentiments on his Facebook page.
Meanwhile, the Federal Bureau of Investigation is still asking northern Virginians for help in trying to determine a motive behind the attack.
She said she wasn't sure if there was a catalyst for him leaving. U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn, the SC delegation's lone Democrat, said he always attended.
"Just because I'm passionate, just because a Republican is passionate about the things they believe in, that's not license for somebody to go take a gun and shoot one of us", Murphy said.
The Daily Caller said it had confirmed three of the names: Brooks, South Carolina Congressman Jeff Duncan and Arizona Congressman Trent Franks.
Some have suggested using federal money to provide security cameras in their offices, while others spoke of a need for protection when groups of them appear in public. Democratic Rep. Gabby Giffords of Arizona was hit in the head and grievously injured while meeting with constituents at a supermarket parking lot in 2011.
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