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Scalise Touches Base With Democrats at Congressional Baseball Practice

By Alex Gangitano and Bian Elkhatib

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House Majority Whip Steve Scalise attended the Democratic team’s baseball practice on Thursday morning, one week ahead of the annual showdown between the parties at Nationals Park. Scalise, who was a longtime second baseman for the GOP team, was shot and severely wounded last year during his team’s last practice of the season.

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