(WASHINGTON) — Rep. Steve Scalise, the No. 2-ranking House Republican, said Tuesday he has been diagnosed with a form of blood cancer known as multiple myeloma and is undergoing treatment. Scalise, 57, said he will continue to serve in the House. He described the cancer as “very treatable” and said it was detected early. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The Louisiana Republican was among several people wounded in 2017 when a rifle-wielding attacker fired on lawmakers on a baseball field in Alexandria, Virginia, outside Washington.
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- AP Race Call: Republican Steve Scalise wins reelection to U.S. House in Louisiana's 1st Congressional District
Republican Rep. Steve Scalise won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Tuesday. Scalise, who is the House Majority Leader, was first elected to Congress in 2008. For a decade he ...
11/5/2024 - 3:17 pm | View Link - House Majority Leader Steve Scalise wins reelection in Louisiana 1st Congressional District
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Louisiana's longest serving member of Congress, wins reelection to ninth term.
11/5/2024 - 2:04 pm | View Link - Congressman Steve Scalise seeks ninth term, keeps close eye on Presidential race
The House Majority Leader likes GOP's chances to win back White House, expand control in Congress and flip Senate.
11/5/2024 - 10:16 am | View Link - Number two US House Republican Steve Scalise has rare cancer
Steve Scalise, the second most powerful ... The House Majority leader said he had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a blood cancer. "I expect to work through this period and intend to return ...
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