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Chris Christie

Chris Christie Stumps In Tennessee And Pushes Back On Tea Party Critics

bobby allyn

May 30, 2014

After swinging by Puckett’s, a barbecue joint in downtown Nashville, Christie said getting Tea Party activists to endorse his platform can happen without strenuous effort.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Haslam, Chris Christie

Some Conservatives May Not Show For Chris Christie’s Nashville Visit

Blake Farmer

May 30, 2014

A few of Tennessee’s most conservative Republicans may not make Friday’s annual party fundraiser – the Statesman’s Dinner. They object to the chosen speaker, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Andy Holt, Ben Cunningham, Chris Christie, Statesmen's Dinner

Haslam Welcomes Chris Christie But Stops Short of Endorsing NJ Governor For President

micah bradley

May 29, 2014

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will be making several appearances in Tennessee Friday, and the visits in Nashville and Memphis seem to be part of some potential pre-presidential race campaigning.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Haslam, Chris Christie

Tennessee GOP Nabs Governor Chris Christie For Annual Fundraiser

Blake Farmer

March 19, 2014

The Tennessee Republican Party has recruited a GOP lightning rod to keynote its annual fundraiser. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will speak at the Statesmen’s Dinner in May.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Chris Christie, Chris Devaney, Glen Casada, Tennessee Republican Party, TNGOP

Haslam Says Governors Offended At White House’s Lack Of Trust In States

Blake Farmer

February 24, 2014

Tennessee’s governor says President Obama needs to give more authority to states.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Haslam, Chris Christie, President Obama

How Much Chris Christie Does Tennessee’s Governor See In Himself?

Blake Farmer

November 21, 2013

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam sees a lot to like about New Jersey’s Chris Christie, who takes over as head of the Republican Governor’s Association this week.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Haslam, Chris Christie

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