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# 5 Memorable Moments from Governors Past & Present [VIDEO]
- URL: https://ivn.us/5-memorable-moments-from-governors-past-present-video/
- Published: 2012-07-13T15:00:46.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-22T19:27:30.000Z
- Author: Amos Cooper
- Tags: News

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This weekend, the National Governors Association (NGA) will be meeting in Williamsburg, Virginia. The NGA is an annual meeting of current governors from all fifty U.S. states and five U.S. Territories. In honor of this year's meeting, here's the five memorable moments from governors past and present.

**Governor Chris Christie – New Jersey**

Governor Christie responds to a reporter questioning his tone of voice.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQQdZFtHJD8

**Governor Angus King – Maine**

Governor King announces his run as an independent for the U.S. Senate.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfKxh4fpWSc

**Governor Rod Blagojevich – Illinois**

Governor Blagojevich gives a heartfelt goodbye before going to prison.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNwI3nmD-Bo

**Governor Mitt Romney – Massachussetts**

Governor Romney discusses 'Romneycare' vs. 'Obamacare'.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI5JjBHq8\_0&feature=player\_embedded

**Governor George W. Bush – Texas**

Governor Bush gives a “one finger victory salute”.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0IJkD0znCQ