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Rep. Steve Scalise Remains In Critical Condition After Surgery, Hospital Says

Capitol Hill Police leave the emergency entrance at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, where House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of La. was taken after being shot in Alexandria, Va., during a Congressional baseball practice. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
Capitol Hill Police leave the emergency entrance at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, where House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of La. was taken after being shot in Alexandria, Va., during a Congressional baseball practice. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise remains in critical condition following surgery, according to MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

Scalise was shot Wednesday after a gunman opened fire during an early morning baseball practice for Republican members of Congress in Alexandria, Virginia.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young discusses the latest with NPR’s Greg Myre (@gregmyre1).

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