Live 5 News in South Carolina:
When asked what he thought about his wife gaining such title [a most fascinating person of 2009), he said, "Indeed she is...and she's been a real grace under fire and I think has made a lot of people in this state, in this country quite proud."
He also said life has been tough since the world found out he was having an affair.
"There were days in the last five months when I could hardly get out [of] bed. I didn't know exactly how to put the foot next up in front of the other."
