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Me. i looked over at him and just the way in which he was very casually, as though he had -- he had no instinct at all about what he was doing. it was just a matter of fact. he was loading, aiming and fire, indiscriminately at people and you could see him looking for a target as he kind of measured the field of his eyes, and -- and he fired at whomever he saw move. it appeared to me that thats what he was doing, and when steve scalise, our whip was hit out in second base, the instinct is to run ...

Everyone kind of huddled into this dugout space right behind first base and then according to representative brooks, he says that he started to hear some more gunshots. these gunshots were coming from the right side of the dugout, but this time, brianna, that was capitol hill police returning fire at the gunmen. so that is the information that we have as far as where people were. we do want to point out that representative scalise was standing right here around second base. that makes a lot of s...

Base, and then everyone else, as weve heard from members of congress, sort of ran to that first base line and ran towards that dugout to seek cover. were live in congressman scalises home district in louisiana when cnn continues. over hereno!ver here! (dog barking) whoever threw it has to go get it. not me! somebody will get it... ♪ (dog barking) anyone can dream. making it a reality is the hard part. from the b-2 to the upcoming b-21, northrop grumman stealth bombers give america an advantage...

A couple seconds later, those of us who have ever shot a gun knew what it was. my assessment was that the guy was behind the third base dugout and i needed to get out of the potential line of fire. myself and others were struggling to get behind the first base dugout and that was our first step. next step was to work down the third baseline behind the chain link fence. we moved around to stay out of his line of fire and thats when capitol police engaged and we were able to scramble into the dugo...

Not at all. is this going to change policy? i am pessimistic. i hope so. eric, you were mentioning the rhetoric of political war rooms. >> eric: the media -- we do the same thing but the problem is when crazy people listen to it and look up to celebrities or politicians or media personalities, they take it literally and they take things into their own hands. which i would say is a better argument for the second amendment than any of this. >> kat: there is no argument for the second amendment. th...

There and just want to express our gratitude to the capital police for acting in a way that saved a lot of lives. >> jon: senator flake was one of the first to provide first aid to congressman scalise, helped try to stop the bleeding at his at second base position and help them get back to the dugout, as i understand and then called his wife. it really shows the concern that members of congress have for one another and a fork, and human decency in a situation like this. >> it really does. as we ...

Whomever the folks decided was the most wounded, most critical. i dont know who that person was. at that time the police were causing all of us to gather outside the first baseline in the chain link fence in order to help assure if there was a second shooter that we would be better protected. >> oh, my gosh, congress map. we cant believe what you and your colleagues have just lived through and you have been able to tell us all of these details. do you have any sense of how many people were wound...

A time that many of us can recall, but the baseball game tomorrow night will be one of those moments. the teams practice on special fields and he may have been staking out the republicans given his past political strange background. but he was going after steve scalise that he had tweeted or indicated some objections to steve scalise in the past. steve scalise is apparently recovering from surgery. he says the first to reach him out on the field, when you think about it out in alexandria, he was...

Where he was shot. please forgive me for not being able to remember all the names of all the congressmen right now but im a little shook up. i know he was there because after the shooter was down and we ran out to see steve scalise at second base, he is a physician and we deferred to his judgment on what to do. i held a cloth over the wound to stop the bleeding as brad was getting some kind of scissors device to cut through the pants to try to have better access to steve scalises wound and his h...

Injuries diving into the dug out. >> and so the 50 shots -- >> i dont believe any deceased at this point. one person that works for tyson food i think comes out and was shot in the chest. hes probably the most critical. >> senator, you said the security was shot. >> yes. >> was your sense this shooter knew you guys were out here and targeted you guys purposely. >> i would assume so. it is not clear whether steve scalise was targeted or not. >> he was certainly in a bad place. >> so he was playin...