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    Rep. Steve Scalise's Condition Upgraded To 'Fair' After Baseball Field Shooting

    The hospital treating the 51-year-old Louisiana congressman says he is beginning an extended period of healing, a week after being shot during a baseball practice in Virginia.
    by Amy Held Jun 21, 2017 1 minute
    Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise addresses the media on December 6, 2016. On Wednesday, his condition was upgraded to fair a week after he was shot on a Virginia baseball field. / Mark Wilson / Getty Images

    A week after he was shot in the hip during a Republican baseball team practice, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise is now in fair condition, according to MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

    He "is beginning an extended Wednesday.

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