Claim: "If anyone should know irresponsible it should be Senator Buono. She's the one, her budget left us with a $2 billion budget deficit in fiscal 10 that I had to fix. Her mistakes. And for fiscal year 2011 an $11 billion budget deficit. Her mistakes, along with her partner Jon Corzine."
Fact-check: Chris Christie claims he entered office with a deficit in the billions left by Barbara Buono, Jon Corzine
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Caryn Shinske
Date published: 2013-04-28T00:00:00