Louisiana Congressman Delivers Republican Response To Pres. Obama's Health Care Address
Charles Boustany is the Republican representative from the 7th congressional district of Louisiana. Boustany, a physician, delivered the Republican response to President Obama's joint address to congress September 9, 2009 on health care reform. Boustany has been criticized for his support of the "Birther" movement questioning President Obama's legitimacy as President.http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/09/louisianas_boustany_to_give_go.html http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/09/birther-to-give-gop-response-to-obamas-health-care-speech.php
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Fast Facts
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Born
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Birthplace
Lafayette, Louisiana
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Party
Republican
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Assumed office
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Former profession
Physician (heart surgeon)
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Alma mater
University of Louisiana at Lafayette (then named University of Southwestern Louisiana)
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Spouse
Bridget Boustany
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Full name
Charles William Boustany, Jr.
