In the wake of a terrifying shooting on Wednesday morning that left Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) and multiple others injured, Rep. Ruben J. Kihuen (D-Nev.) tweeted a photo of House Democrats praying for their Republican colleagues.
“@HouseDemocrats praying for our @HouseGOP @SenateGOP baseball colleagues after hearing about the horrific shooting,” he wrote, including a link to a Hill story about the shooting as well as a photo of the invocation.
.@HouseDemocrats praying for our @HouseGOP @SenateGOP baseball colleagues after hearing about the horrific shooting. https://t.co/y2HEUaSuzd pic.twitter.com/6HBrlnxtey
— Rep. Ruben J. Kihuen (@RepKihuen) June 14, 2017
CBN News reported that the attack, which sources say included more than 50 shots fired, unfolded after 20 GOP congressman gathered in preparation for the soon-to-unfold congressional baseball game.
Read more about what unfolded and watch live updates here.