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- Goes by "Joseph"NY Times: Voters Oust Indicted Congressman in Louisiana (December 7, 2008)
- Political affiliation: Republican PartyNY Times: Voters Oust Indicted Congressman in Louisiana (December 7, 2008)
- Profession: AttorneyNY Times: Voters Oust Indicted Congressman in Louisiana (December 7, 2008)
- A professor at the University of Loyola, where he received his law degreeYouTube Video: Joseph Cao for Congress Ad
- Elected to the Second District of the Louisiana House of RepresentativesNY Times: Voters Oust Indicted Congressman in Louisiana (December 7, 2008)
- Has three degrees: A Bachelor's Degree in Physics, a Master's Degree in Philosophy, and a Juris DoctorTimes-Picayune editorial: Anh "Joseph" Cao for Congress (November 30, 2008)
- Married with two childrenYouTube Video: Joseph Cao for Congress Ad
- Once studied to be a Jesuit priestTimes-Picayune editorial: Anh "Joseph" Cao for Congress (November 30, 2008)
- Opened a law practice in 2002Times-Picayune editorial: Anh "Joseph" Cao for Congress (November 30, 2008)
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Anh Cao, who uses the first name "Joseph," won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for the state of Louisiana. He beat incumbent Democrat William Jefferson by a margin of 50% to 47%. Cao is the first Vietnamese-American to be elected to Congress and the first Republican to be elected to the district in over 100 years. Cao was sworn in January 6, 2008, for the 111st session of Congress. Nola: Cao joins Louisiana delegation in new Congress (January 6, 2008) Reuters: Indicted Louisiana Democrat loses seat in Congress (December 7, 2008)
Anh "Joseph" Cao Background
Cao was born in Vietnam and left the country at the age of eight after Saigon fell at the end of the Vietnam War.NY Times: Voters Oust Indicted Congressman in Louisiana (December 7, 2008)Incumbent Jefferson was widely believed to be the front-runner for the seat. However, he had been indicted on corruption charges in 2006 and had also lost a large portion of his supportive African-American electorate after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.NY Times: Voters Oust Indicted Congressman in Louisiana (December 7, 2008)
The Louisiana elections were delayed by a month due to the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav, which hit the U.S. coast September 1, 2008.NY Times: Voters Oust Indicted Congressman in Louisiana (December 7, 2008)
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Anh "Joseph" Cao News
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Health care bill can pass without Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao's vote, Nancy Pelosi says
Anh "Joseph" Cao of New Orleans, the lone Republican to vote for the bill when it passed the House 220-215 in early November. Alex Brandon/The Associated ... (December 16, 2009)NOLA.com -
Saints the soul of America's city
AP Photo/Alex Brandon Anh "Joseph" Cao with daughter Betsy, then 4, and wife Kate Hieu Hoang, won the 2nd Congressional District in New Orleans a year ago ... (December 17, 2009)ESPN -
State Rep. Juan LaFonta to run challenge Joseph Cao for 2nd Congressional ...
Anh "Joseph" Cao. LaFonta, who represents parts of several New Orleans neighborhoods, including the French Quarter, the Marigny and Gentilly, is appearing ... (November 23, 2009)NOLA.com -
Saints mania continues as team pulls off another dramatic win
Anh “Joseph” Cao (R-LA) asked his constituents to give 200-word statements about how the Saints are positively impacting New Orleans. Cao said he then plans ... (December 15, 2009)Tri Parish Times
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Anh "Joseph" Cao on Amazon
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Anh "Joseph" Cao Questions
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Representative Anh "Joseph" Cao (R) Louisiana was the lone republican to vote for Health Care Reform (H.R. 3962),... 1 AnswerAlert: There was a malicious attack on my computer immediately upon clicking the first Google result that came up when I searched for this answer. Fortunatel... read more -
Representative Anh "Joseph" Cao (R) Louisiana was the lone republican to vote for Health Care Reform (H.R. 3962),... 4 AnswersBeing a Republican from a Democratic stronghold in the South, Cao is well-versed and thorough when it comes to considering legislation and how it affects his co... read more
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Joseph Acaba has just become the first Puerto Rican to go to space. Who have been other minority firsts in space? 5 AnswersFirst female in space: Laika the Dog--1957, Sputnik II (Soviet) First woman in space: Valentina Tereshkova--1963, Soyuz 6 (Soviet) interesting: in 196... read more -
Will Matt Smith be a better Doctor Who than Paterson Joseph would have been? 6 AnswersI think it would have been an exciting change to see Paterson Joseph as the new Doctor. Matt Smith has the potential to come off great deal like David Tenn... read more
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Anh "Joseph" Cao Blogs
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Anh 'Joseph' Cao jolts House - Jonathan Allen - POLITICO.com
The Louisiana congressman hands Democrats their only Republican vote on health care reform. (November 08, 2009)politico.com -
Joseph Cao: Health Care's LONE Republican Supporter Is Rep. Anh ...
One Republican lawmaker out of 177 crossed party lines to support the health care reform legislation offered by Democrats. Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao, the Louisiana Republican who hails from a decidedly Democratic New Orlean... (November 07, 2009)huffingtonpost.com -
Alan Colmes' Liberaland » Anh Joseph Cao Explains His Vote
Anh Joseph Cao Explains His Vote. November 8th, 2009, 8:54 PM EST. The only Republican in the House to vote for health care reform discusses why he voted as he did. Posted in Liberaland by Alan. Responses to this post. ... (November 08, 2009)alan.com -
Who Is Rep. Anh Joseph Cao? A Man Alone - EON
Well ccording to Wikipedia, Anh “Joseph” Quang Cao (Vietnamese: Cao Quang Ánh, with Cao pronounced /??a?/ “gow” in English; born March 13, 1967) is a New Orleans lawyer and the current U.S. Representative ... (November 09, 2009)eontarionow.com
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Anh "Joseph" Cao News
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Health care bill can pass without Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao's vote, Nancy Pelosi says
Anh "Joseph" Cao of New Orleans, the lone Republican to vote for the bill when it passed the House 220-215 in early November. Alex Brandon/The Associated ... (December 16, 2009)NOLA.com -
Saints the soul of America's city
AP Photo/Alex Brandon Anh "Joseph" Cao with daughter Betsy, then 4, and wife Kate Hieu Hoang, won the 2nd Congressional District in New Orleans a year ago ... (December 17, 2009)ESPN -
State Rep. Juan LaFonta to run challenge Joseph Cao for 2nd Congressional ...
Anh "Joseph" Cao. LaFonta, who represents parts of several New Orleans neighborhoods, including the French Quarter, the Marigny and Gentilly, is appearing ... (November 23, 2009)NOLA.com -
Saints mania continues as team pulls off another dramatic win
Anh “Joseph” Cao (R-LA) asked his constituents to give 200-word statements about how the Saints are positively impacting New Orleans. Cao said he then plans ... (December 15, 2009)Tri Parish Times
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Health care bill can pass without Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao's vote, Nancy Pelosi says: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said ... http://bit.ly/5zKLMB
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Health care bill can pass without Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao's vote, Nancy Pelosi says - NOLA.com http://bit.ly/5kL4d2
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Health care bill can pass without Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao's vote, Nancy Pelosi says (New Orleans Times-Picayune):.. http://bit.ly/7KNQtX
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