Governor Paterson rejects Senate leaders' request for more time

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Published June 22, 2009 at 4:05 PM EDT

Albany, NY – Governor Paterson issued a brief statement this afternoon about the power struggle in the New York State Senate. He says he'll use his constitutional powers to get lawmakers back to work. Listen to his statement.

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