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Paul Ryan: Steve Scalise is talking, texting

By Joseph Lawler
Published June 20, 2017 5:28pm ET
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Paul Ryan: Steve Scalise is talking, texting
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., is improving in health, Speaker Paul Ryan said, and is now talking and texting. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) | J. Scott Applewhite

Wounded House Majority Whip Steve Scalise is improving in health, House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday, and is now talking and texting.

After being shot during a congressional baseball practice last week, Scalise, R-La., has been hospitalized in Washington and is listed as in serious condition.

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