With his state exporting $2 billion worth of goods to Mexico, and tens of thousands of New Jersey jobs relying on the relationship, Christie becomes the latest potential presidential contender to cross the border on official business — and in pursuit of international expertise and credibility.
“If you’re a national leader of the party and you go abroad and you meet other foreign leaders, you learn,” Christie, who also is chairman of the Republican Governors Association, told reporters.
Christie is just one of the Republicans trying to beef up his foreign policy credentials for a possible general election matchup against Democrat Hillary …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
