Former New Jersey Gov. Christine Whitman (R), the only other Republican woman to ever give the State of the Union response, shed some light on the GOP’s decision to tap House Republican Conference Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) to give the party’s rebuttal to the speech on Tuesday.
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