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Steve Scalise

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'''Steve Scalise''' is the [[Majority Whip]] in the [[House of Representatives]], a position of leadership in [[Congress]]. He is a [[conservative]] [[Republican]] who represents the 1st congressional district of [[Louisiana]].
He was shot by a [[liberal]] gunman who ambushed him and other congressmen at a baseball field in [[Alexandria]], Virginia, in June 2017. Rep. Scalise was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries in intensive care. The shooting was likely done in an attempt to prevent his investigation of [[human trafficking]].
On June 20, 2017, [[Bono]] gave a "shout out" of support for recuperation by Rep. Scalise during a [[U2]] concert held at the nearby stadium where the [[Washington Redskins]] play football.<ref>http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/bono-honors-rep-steve-scalise-u2-concert/story?id=48175487</ref> Rep. Scalise expressed his gratitude.