July 23, 2008 - 1:29pm
GOP officials say surprise McCain visit to Harrisburg not happening
By Alex Roarty
Category: PresidentTags: John McCain
U.S. Sen. John McCain: Getty Images PhotoRumors that swept through the Capitol this afternoon of a surprise Harrisburg visit from U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) today at 4:30 are being shot down by campaign and state GOP officials.
"(That is) not the case," said Mike Barley, state GOP spokesman.
McCain was in Wilkes-Barre earlier today and will stop through Allentown later, said campaign spokesman Paul Lindsay.
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