Joseph Cao

Chamber Of Commerce Solicits Money For Economist Who Will Give Bad Review Of Health Care Bill

Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics


The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is soliciting funds to pay an economist $50,000 to study health care reform legislation and issue (what the lobby presume...

Sam Stein

Joseph Cao: Voting For Health Reform Was "A Decision Of Conscience" (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics


The one House Republican to support health care reform said on Sunday that his decision to back the bill was driven by his conscience and the needs of...

Joseph Cao: Health Care's LONE Republican Supporter Is Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao

Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics


One Republican lawmaker out of 177 crossed party lines to support the health care reform legislation offered by Democrats. Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao, the...

Joseph Cao: "Future Of GOP" Voted To Rebuke Wilson

The Daily Beast | Benjamin Sarlin | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics


Joseph Cao was hailed six months ago as the future of the GOP. Yesterday, he voted to rebuke Joe Wilson. Can the most endangered Republican in the Hou...

Joseph Cao "Leaning" Towards Backing House Health Bill

The Times Picayune | Matthew Hinton/the Times | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics


In a public forum defined as much by passionate declarations on abortion as by statements about health care policy intricacies, U.S. Rep. Ahn "Joseph"...

Biloxi Removing FEMA Trailers, Undermining Obama and Victimizing Katrina Survivors

Jeffrey Buchanan | Posted 07.13.2009 | Politics


Jeffrey Buchanan

The Biloxi City Council will vote June 16th on an ordinance, backed by the City's community development office, forcing FEMA trailers to be removed from residential zones by August 9th.

Rep. Cao Admits He's a Closet Case

Disgrasian | Posted 04.09.2009 | Politics


Disgrasian

"Don't tell the Republicans, but I might be a closet Democrat," said Representative Cao to a round of laughter.

Ryan Grim

GOP Rep: "I Might Be A Closet Democrat"

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 04.04.2009 | Politics


Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao, a Republican in a deeply Democratic Louisiana district, was welcomed on Tuesday night into the Congressional Asian Pacific Amer...

Ryan Grim

The Obama Wing Of The GOP: Caught Between The President And The Hardliners

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 03.12.2009 | Politics


When House Republicans voted unanimously against President Obama's stimulus package, Democrats had their eyes on a select group: Obama's Republicans. ...

Anh "Joseph" Cao, First Vietnamese-American Congressman

AP | KEVIN McGILL | Posted 02.06.2009 | Politics


NEW ORLEANS — When Anh "Joseph" Cao was 8 and Saigon was about to fall, his mother asked if he wanted to take a trip to the beach. Despite his ...

A Vietnamese-American In the House... Our Parents Will Be So Proud

Disgrasian | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics


Disgrasian

Everyone is all kinds of excited about the fact that there's now a Vietnamese-American dude rocking the U.S. House of Representatives. Incidentally, I think it's a bit of a mixed bag.

Anh "Joseph" Cao: The Surprises Are Just Beginning

Eric Tang | Posted 01.10.2009 | Politics


Eric Tang

The improbable victory of Joseph Cao gave Republicans something to gloat about in the wake of its November defeats. But Republicans may soon learn that they're getting more than they bargained for.