New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) questioned Wednesday night if a federal broccoli purchase mandate would follow the individual mandate on health care reform. Speaking to students at the University of Delaware, Christie was asked for his thoughts on President Obama's health care plan, leading the governor to discuss other things the federal government could require and, in his opinion, further overreach.
"I have philosophical problems with the individual mandate," Christie said. "What's next? I am mandated to eat broccoli? What happens if Congress decides there is a crisis in the broccoli industry and mandates us to eat broccoli?"
Christie then explained that he only believes the government should mandate spending in one area.
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