“They said it was impossible to touch the third rail of politics, to take on public-sector unions and to reform a pension and health benefits system that was headed to bankruptcy. But with bipartisan leadership, we saved taxpayers $132 billion dollars over 30 years and saved retirees their pensions. We did it.”
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Chris Christie
Chris Christie, born on September 6, 1962, is an American politician who served as the Governor of New Jersey. Known for his tough governance style and determination to fight corruption, Christie gained prominence during his tenure as governor. In his early political career, Christie worked as a lawyer before entering politics, gradually rising to the position of Governor of New Jersey in 2009 and winning re-election in 2013. more
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