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Nassau: 2 Rep. hopefuls won't swear off primary
Photo credit: Newsday File / Craig Ruttle
All but two of the half-dozen or so Republicans seeking to challenge U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola pledged they would not run a primary if they did not win the party nomination.But hopefuls Frank Scaturro, a Hofstra law professor, and Daniel Maloney, a Tea Party favorite, refused to make the promise to the GOP screening committee, sources say.Scaturro could not be reached but Maloney acknowledged...
