the money in the bill was going to go to his slush fund in Singapore and/or people there and not for the bridge, CS was for his slush fund in Israel and/or payments for people there. Christie's portion of "the bridge" not getting built would be diverted to his wife.
They keep getting richer, while the people and the things they need get poorer.
Not this time, though.
They got played by POTUS. Now was Ryan and McConnell in on that is another question.
Most writing in D.C. isn't done by the elected officials.