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Richard Nixon's Grandson, Chris Cox, Running for Congress
By Christopher Weber - Politics DailyChris Cox, an attorney and the grandson of former president Richard Nixon, is running for Congress in New York, according to his campaign web site. Cox, 30, a New York native, is among a field of candidates seeking the GOP nomination to face incumbent Democrat Tim Bishop in the state's 1st Congressional District on Eastern Long Island, Huffington Post reported. A web site bio describes Cox as "a fiscal conservative who will fight for limited government and lower taxes." During the 2008 presidential election, Cox served as executive director of John McCain's New York campaign. He is a former ...
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By Liza Porteus Viana - Politics DailyJohn McCain had some fightin' words today for Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Chris Cox."The chairman of the SEC, who serves at the appointment of the president, in my view, has betrayed the public trust, and if I were president today, I would fire him," McCain said in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, not calling out Cox, a former longtime U.S. House member and colleague, by name."Mismanagement and greed" caused the current crisis in the financial markets, McCain added, while regulators were "asleep at the switch." He blasted the SEC - the primary regulator of Wall Street - for keeping in place ...
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