Arizona politicians weigh in on McCain’s diagnosis

John McCain’s cancer diagnosis shocked and surprised many when it was revealed on Wednesday evening. After removing a blood clot from his left eye, McCain learned he had a brain tumor associated with the blood clot.

After revealing his diagnosis, many took to social media to express grief and words of encouragement for the Arizona senator.

Here are a few tweets from state politicians:

{“url”:”https://twitter.com/GovBrewer/status/887830097700442112″,”author_name”:”Jan Brewer”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/GovBrewer”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;My thoughts and prayers are with &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/SenJohnMcCain”&#gt;@SenJohnMcCain&#lt;/a&#gt; tonight, his wife &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/cindymccain”&#gt;@cindymccain&#lt;/a&#gt; and the entire family. Join me in saying a prayer for them.&#lt;/p&#gt;— Jan Brewer (@GovBrewer) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/GovBrewer/status/887830097700442112″&#gt;July 20, 2017&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}

{“url”:”https://twitter.com/dougducey/status/887834204041388037″,”author_name”:”Doug Ducey”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/dougducey”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;John McCain is undoubtedly the toughest man in the US Senate. He is an American hero and has served our country like few ever will. (1/3)&#lt;/p&#gt;— Doug Ducey (@dougducey) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/dougducey/status/887834204041388037″&#gt;July 20, 2017&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}

{“url”:”https://twitter.com/dougducey/status/887835237832548352″,”author_name”:”Doug Ducey”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/dougducey”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;He has set an example for all Americans in the toughest of fights, in difficult circumstances. I have no doubt he'll do it again. (2/3) &#lt;a href=”https://t.co/rlx3z3dfPl”&#gt;https://t.co/rlx3z3dfPl&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/p&#gt;— Doug Ducey (@dougducey) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/dougducey/status/887835237832548352″&#gt;July 20, 2017&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}

{“url”:”https://twitter.com/dougducey/status/887835350734786562″,”author_name”:”Doug Ducey”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/dougducey”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;My prayers and my full support are with him and his family. (3/3) &#lt;a href=”https://t.co/cslpQxty9C”&#gt;https://t.co/cslpQxty9C&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/p&#gt;— Doug Ducey (@dougducey) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/dougducey/status/887835350734786562″&#gt;July 20, 2017&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}

{“url”:”https://twitter.com/JeffFlake/status/887826886902116352″,”author_name”:”Jeff Flake”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/JeffFlake”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Just spoke to &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/SenJohnMcCain”&#gt;@SenJohnMcCain&#lt;/a&#gt;. Tough diagnosis, but even tougher man.&#lt;/p&#gt;— Jeff Flake (@JeffFlake) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/JeffFlake/status/887826886902116352″&#gt;July 20, 2017&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″&#gt;&#lt;/script&#gt;”,”width”:550,”height”:null,”type”:”rich”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”version”:”1.0″}

Politics aside, Senator McCain received a lot of love and positive energy from everyone nation wide.