Tag: Virginia

Here are the percentages of the vote for each candidate statewide and in each metropolitan region. (Aileen Devlin/The Daily Press via AP)

Beltway Confidential

Are Democrats winning the enthusiasm race in the Virginia governor’s election?

Michael Barone · June 14, 2017 7:52 pm

Brown said he doesn't not blame Trump directly for the country's current political divide and "of course" both sides bear responsibility. (AP Photo/Zach Gibson)

Sherrod Brown: It’s ‘fake journalism’ to highlight heated rhetoric from Democrats

Susan Ferrechio · June 14, 2017 7:50 pm

"I think we will all win by playing tomorrow," Walberg agreed. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Rep. Tim Walberg says congressional baseball shooting victim ‘like a third son’

Sean Higgins · June 14, 2017 6:08 pm

"I'd like to start by echoing my father's statement earlier and offering our thoughts and prayers to Congressman Scalise and all the victims in today's tragic events," Ivanka Trump said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Ivanka Trump: ‘We are grateful’ for service of shooting victims

Sarah Bedford · June 14, 2017 5:22 pm

Today's attack was an assault on American democracy. But it has already produced a dichotomy of political reactions.

Beltway Confidential

Alexandria shooting: Trump’s calm concern vs. Terry McAuliffe’s hyperbolic meltdown

Tom Rogan · June 14, 2017 4:51 pm

Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Ill., still wearing his baseball uniform, describes the scene during a shooting at a congressional baseball game in Alexandria, Va., where House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and others were shot. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Rodney Davis: Baseball shooting may have been ‘the first political rhetorical terrorist act’

Leah DePiero · June 14, 2017 4:11 pm

He won't get a chance to bring it this year, sadly, but Scalise is expected to make a full recovery. (@TimAlberta/Twitter)

Beltway Confidential

Steve Scalise’s long-time love of baseball

Emily Jashinsky · June 14, 2017 4:10 pm

Duncan said the man he spoke to fit the description of the shooter. Duncan said he provided a statement to the Alexandria police. (AP)

Rep. Jeff Duncan talked to shooter minutes before Republicans were attacked

Pete Kasperowicz · June 14, 2017 4:10 pm

"There are too many guns on the streets," Terry McAuliffe said during a press conference on the shooting Wednesday.

National Security

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe presses for gun control at scene of congressional baseball practice shooting

Robert King · June 14, 2017 3:38 pm

Energy committee Chairman John Barrasso said lawmakers should "not take for granted" the Capitol Police. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

Senate hearing on ethanol used to thank Capitol Police

John Siciliano · June 14, 2017 3:25 pm

Virginia Republicans Choose Moderate Gillespie Over Stewart. Barely.

Fred Barnes · June 14, 2017 1:37 pm

Capitol Hill Police Chief Matthew Verderosa, right, with Alexandria, Va. Police Chief Michael Brown, left, discuss the shooting of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of La. at a congressional GOP baseball practice. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Police: Five shooting victims transported to hospital, situation ‘stable’

Susan Ferrechio · June 14, 2017 1:17 pm