1||January 11, 2011: President Obama called for a moment of silence this morning to reflect on the weekend shooting in Arizona that wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) and left six others dead. ||Ron Sachs – Pool via CNP/Newscom&&
2||Members of Congress and their staffs mourn on the Capitol steps. At center, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) embraces Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC).||Tom Williams/Roll Call Photos/Newscom&&
3||People observe the moment of silence at the Tucson, Arizona, office of Rep. Giffords. ||Gary C. Caskey/UPI/Newscom&&
4||Outside Rep. Giffords’ office in Tucson, Arizona. ||Gary C. Caskey/UPI/Newscom&&
5||A Congressional staffer leaves flowers on the Capitol steps. ||Tom Williams/Roll Call Photos/Newscom&&
6||President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama observe the moment of silence with staff members on the White House lawn. ||ROGER L. WOLLENBERG/UPI/Newscom&&
7||Senate Sergeant at Arms Terry Gainer and Del. Madeleine Bordallo (D-Guam) on the House steps. ||Tom Williams/Roll Call Photos/Newscom&&
8||||Tom Williams/Roll Call Photos/Newscom&&
9|| ||Ron Sachs – Pool via CNP/Newscom&&
10|| ||Ron Sachs – Pool via CNP/Newscom&&
11|| ||Gary C.
Caskey/UPI/Newscom&&
12||Tucson, Arizona. ||Gary C. Caskey/UPI/Newscom&&
13||President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama return to the White House after observing the moment of silence. || ROGER L. WOLLENBERG/UPI/Newscom&&
14||Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon and other city officials observed the moment of silence there. ||City of Phoenix&&
15|| ||City of Phoenix&&
See pictures of Rep. Giffords, pictures of the vigils, and pictures from the scene on the ground in Arizona.
