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Lynch: Gregg won't go without GOP filler (Politico)

 
Politico - New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch said Monday that Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) told him he won’t leave the Senate to become secretary of commerce unless a Republican fills the vacated seat. (link)

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