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The American people are tired. They're tired of the bickering in Washington, D.C., and the lack of action.
Chris Christie
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Chris Christie
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: September 6
Governor Of New Jersey
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Christopher James Christie
Christopher Christie
Christopher J. Christie
Christopher James Chris Christie
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