Joe Griffo won't run for Congress -- Comments on NYS Senate Coup

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Published June 16, 2009 at 3:12 PM EDT

By Chris Ulanowski

Utica, NY – State Senator Joe Griffo says he won't run for Northern New York's 23rd Congressional seat. The Republican says he's need in Albany. The lawmaker spoke to WRVO's Chris Ulanowski.

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