Christie Named RGA Chair, Walker Named to Executive Committee | Talking Points Memo

The Republican Governors Association announced today that a rising star of the party, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, was elected Vice Chairman of the organization while Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker was named to the executive committee. RGA chairman Bob McDonnell praised the two in a statement, saying “No governors better exemplify the type of leadership our country needs right now than Governors Chris Christie and Scott Walker.” McDonnell took care to note the pairs ability to close “multi-billion dollar budget deficits” in his remarks.


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