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Why Christie's Surgery Carries Political Weight

Political experts say the New Jersey governor's decision to undergo stomach surgery in an effort to lose weight could help his chances at a presidential run in 2016.

Political experts say the New Jersey governor's decision to undergo stomach surgery in an effort to lose weight could help his chances at a presidential run in 2016.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.
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