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Chris Christie: “So far up to 50 years old, I have been remarkably healthy. And my doctor continues to warn me that my luck is going to…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2013
So far up to 50 years old, I have been remarkably healthy. And my doctor continues to warn me that my luck is going to run out relatively soon. So, believe me, it's something that I'm very conscious of. But in terms of people in the state being concerned about whether or not it prevents me from being able to do my job effectively, I think they have seen the results of that.
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Chris Christie
Republican · New Jersey

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Chris Christie discusses his health and reassures the public about his ability to perform his duties as governor despite concerns about his weight.

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