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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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Conservative litmus test proposal does not target Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao ...
Anh 'Joseph' Cao has strayed from the Republican Party line on a number of votes. Bopp, a Republican National Committee vice chairman from Terre Haute, ... (December 04, 2009)NOLA.com -
Shenanigans: Get to know Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao
Anh “Joseph” Cao, the lone Republican who voted for the House health care bill. Important tip No. 1: His surname is pronounced “Gao.” Important tip No. ... (November 10, 2009)Politico -
Cao should know better
Anh "Joseph" Cao, R-La., learned nothing about totalitarian regimes when he left communist Vietnam. To force mandatory health insurance on us at gunpoint is ... (December 03, 2009)Monroe News Star -
Today in History - Dec. 6
William Jefferson was ousted from his New Orleans area district in a special election won by Republican attorney Anh "Joseph" Cao, who became the first ... (December 05, 2009)The Associated Press
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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 -
Anh Cao, Only GOP To Vote For Health Reform, Talks To CNN - Der ...
anh joseph cao voted yes health care reform bill president barack obama government run medical insurance obamacare socialism universal gop criticism republican democrat liberal conservative cnn interviews news politics right decision... (December 06, 2009)fries-websolutions.de -
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The New York Times' Deborah Solomon (who's drawn her own questions for her questioning style), sits down for a Q&A with Rep. Anh “Joseph” Cao in this Sunday's Times Magazine. Naturally, his health-care vote ... (November 20, 2009)blogofneworleans.com
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Anh "Joseph" Cao News
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Conservative litmus test proposal does not target Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao ...
Anh 'Joseph' Cao has strayed from the Republican Party line on a number of votes. Bopp, a Republican National Committee vice chairman from Terre Haute, ... (December 04, 2009)NOLA.com -
Shenanigans: Get to know Rep. Anh 'Joseph' Cao
Anh “Joseph” Cao, the lone Republican who voted for the House health care bill. Important tip No. 1: His surname is pronounced “Gao.” Important tip No. ... (November 10, 2009)Politico -
Cao should know better
Anh "Joseph" Cao, R-La., learned nothing about totalitarian regimes when he left communist Vietnam. To force mandatory health insurance on us at gunpoint is ... (December 03, 2009)Monroe News Star -
Today in History - Dec. 6
William Jefferson was ousted from his New Orleans area district in a special election won by Republican attorney Anh "Joseph" Cao, who became the first ... (December 05, 2009)The Associated Press
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