I am a huge fan of Chris Cox and he endorsed that measure.
Enough of people and their "real conservatives wouldn't support this" line. Time and again that is proven false.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/960257/posts
Excerpt:
His charitable activities include a foundation that provides after-school programs for 200,000 kids and served as the inspiration for Proposition 49--an initiative he sponsored last year to expand after-school programs to every school in California. In a stroke of political genius, the initiative didn't raise taxes or cut any other program. Its funding mechanism only kicks in when economic growth naturally increases state revenues. Proposition 49 carried 50 out of the state's 53 congressional districts, winning endorsements from both Rep. Chris Cox, an Orange County Republican, and Rep. Henry Waxman, a Hollywood Democrat.
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