theatre with house speaker paul ryan and this town hall and the beautiful 1st congressional district of wisconsin. and mr. speaker, your colleague and friend, republican congressman steve scalise, who was previously injured when that insane gunman opened fire on the republican congressional baseball team earlier this summer, he joined the house gop conference on the phone today. >> yes. >> that was that like for you, what was it like for your members? >> it was -- it was really very emotional for us. i've been seeing and visiting with and talking with steve, myself, but most of our members hadn't had a chance to even hear his voice. he was just out on a baseball field, 7:30 in the morning, practicing baseball for a charity game, when this guy opened fire and hit him through the hips. he's going to be okay, but he's in a rehab hospital now out of the intensive care unit. he's got a long road ahead of him, but he's going to be okay. he is very, very strong and sound in mind and his body's