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REP. STEVE SCALISE, HOUSE MAJORITY WHIP, SPEAKS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE BEING SHOT AND NEARLY KILLED ON A VIRGINIA BALLFIELD LAST JUNE - 60 MINUTES SUNDAY

Scalise and his Wife Jennifer Speak to Norah O'Donnell in the 60 MINUTES Interview, Sunday on CBS

Rep. Steve Scalise (R.-LA.), the House Majority Whip who was shot at a Republican Congressional Baseball team practice last June, speaks to Norah O'Donnell in his first interview since the shooting. Scalise appears with his wife Jennifer to recount the attack and how he survived the life threatening gunshot wound. The interview will be broadcast on 60 MINUTES, Sunday, Oct. 1 (7:30-8:30 PM, ET/7:00-8:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network. O'Donnell announced the interview on CBS THIS MORNING. Watch.

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