9 Governor to critics: when pigs fly.

• Position: STATELINE - Chris Christie - Brief article

New Jersey celebrities Danny DiVito, Martha Stewart and Bill Maher endorsed a bill that would have improved life for pregnant pigs, but it still ended up on the kill floor. Senator Raymond Lesniak's (D) bill would have banned small gestation crates that leave the sows no room to move. The bill had wide public support, but Governor Chris Christie vetoed it for a second time, saying it created needless regulation and usurped state agriculture department authority. Critics said...