WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement regarding the tragedy in Las Vegas:

“On this sad morning, we mourn the loss of too many innocent lives in Las Vegas. No words can describe the horrific images we are seeing, but as we grieve, we are also hearing incredible stories of bravery from the police officers, first responders and other heroes who responded to the scene. My family and I are praying for the victims, those who were injured and their families during this terrible attack.”

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