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Chris Christie explains reality to a New Jersey police officer complaining about raise caps and health care contributions.

Rising GOP star on fallout from Tucson, New Jersey budget battles, reforming education, the union fight and state bailouts. “The federal government cannot continue to paper over these problems for the states”.

Conservative favorite Chris Christie fired seven education chiefs for New Jersey counties.

NJ Gov. Chris Christie tops the GOP list of 2012 presidential candidates and is the only one to beat Obama in a Zogby poll.

Showing his usual penchant for rationality, Gov. Chris Christie has commuted the 7 year sentence a New Jersey man received for owning guns.

Steve Kroft reports on the precarious financial conditions many states are facing and what they’re doing about it.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said U.S. states face a “day of reckoning” as they contend with looming budget deficits in the wake of the longest recession since the 1930s.

Gov. Chris Christie jokes about the teachers union press conference without any news.

Christie spoke at the Excellence in Education summit as the keynote speaker. He told of his battle with the teachers union and its poor results in education.

Christie pointed out that New Jersey spends an average of $18,000 per pupil, per year. Despite that, 205 schools in the state are deemed to be chronically failing.