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Chris Christie on Fixing New Jersey

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    New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on his bold and brash approach to politics and how he plans to fix New Jersey’s problems.

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Politicians.

Are right one.

Management style.

This -- where did you where did you where you call politicians weasels in there that tells you what you were what a lawyer.

-- did you work to do we expect to someplace that taught you how to get things done that nobody -- -- seemed to be able to do.

I think comes from -- mom.

Who taught me to be really blunt and direct and honest with people and to understand that everybody wants to succeed and to try to help them figure -- -- way to succeed and so she.

Was high school grads who never what the college never ran anything of of our household of any consequence which shivers that human nature I think that's what she taught me.

And and that the breakthrough with the legislature in New Jersey.

Was -- some moment some place where -- where they finally saw what you wanted them to see.

No there was a particular -- what I'll tell you what's it was an evolution over time that we all understood that the problem need to be solved back to give.

Sheila Oliver Democrat Steve Sweeney democratic o'clock credit they were courageously put those -- forward with only a third of -- caucuses voting yes.

Up what they knew the problem was too big to leave unsolved for the people of our state so.

These are -- credit they bishops and -- and it might Princeton, New Jersey say they don't want you to run so Rhonda I'm gonna be the first media person is not gonna ask you the question -- -- About it like that but.

They would they want you to stay and fix the state what else needs to be -- -- -- -- and we have to continue our course.

Fix our budget and make sure that we don't start -- spending again as we have in the last decade we need to.

Cut taxes so we can grow more jobs and put people back to work and we need to fix -- educational system that's broken and not serving all of our children well.

That seems -- for me to do over the next two and a half years.

And then one.

We'll see what happens governor thanks thank you.