Shuster declines to debate using current crisis as reason he is backing out
By Wally EdgeFor months we have been writing about how Chris Carney is only agreeing to one debate with his challenger Chris Hackett in PA-10. He is not the only one looking for ways to avoid debates with a challenger. Republican Bill Shuster (PA-9) is backing out of an October 12th debate with Tony Barr. According to reports Shuster says he may need to be dealing with the financial crisis and may be busy. On October 12th?
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