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Chris Christie: “You're both successful people, congratulations. You know, who's not successful, the middle class in this country who's…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2015
You're both successful people, congratulations. You know, who's not successful, the middle class in this country who's getting plowed over.
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Chris Christie
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Christie highlights the struggles of the middle class in contrast to the success of others.

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