N.y. Gov.: No Decision Yet On Senate Seat

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Mon, 01/19/2009 - 4:10pm

New York Gov. David Paterson insisted Monday he still hasn't decided whom he will appoint to the Senate seat expected to soon be vacated by Hillary Rodham Clinton despite news reports to the contrary.

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