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Article: Cox reports.(Representative Christopher Cox)(Interview)
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- August 1, 1999
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Interviewed by Michael W. Lynch and Jeff A. Taylor
Rep. Christopher Cox talks about his committee's report on Chinese espionage, his long-term campaign for budget reform, and the connection between freedom and encryption.
Since coming to Congress in 1988, Rep. Christopher Cox (R-Calif.) has been a hard man to pigeonhole. When he talks about taxes, government bloat, and the defense of freedom, he sounds like the man he served as a White House counsel, Ronald Reagan. When talk shifts to the policy intricacies of the federal budget or tort reform, Cox's Harvard Law School and MBA background peek through. When he works on cyberspace issues - a moratorium on ...