Warmth, then fire at Republican convention

TAMPA, Fla. — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie may quickly win over many in the national television audience with his gruff, everyman persona and sharp critiques of a staggering economy when he delivers the keynote speech at the Republican National“Frankly, that is the Chris Christie I know,” says Pennsylvania congressman Pat Meehan, a former United States attorney who has been friends with the New Jersey governor for years. “The attack-dog part is what the mediaTAMPA, FLA.: Here's the full text of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's speech gave at the Republican National

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