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Poll: Gov. Christie's Approval Slips After Budget Address

TRENTON, N.J. (CBS 2) -- There were mixed results for New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's recent budget address.

A new Rutgers-Eagleton poll showed Christie's favorable rating slipping to 46 percent, down from 49 in December.

Of those questioned, 48 percent said they disapprove of his proposed budget, while 45 percent said they were pleased.

The survey has a margin of error of 3.3 percentage points and was was taken days after the budget speech, where Christie called for bills requiring state workers to make larger pension and healthcare contributions.

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