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Donations dip for Rep. who backed health reform

March 3, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WASHINGTON (AP) — The lone Republican lawmaker to support Democratic health care legislation has seen his fundraising drop by nearly 40 percent since his vote, and he is quickly burning through a dwindling bank account after resorting to a costly national fundraising operation.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, AP, Although Republican, Anh Joseph Cao, Associated Press, Base Connect, Bobby Jindal, Cedric Richmond, Hurricane Katrina, Indian American, New Orleans, President Barack Obama, Republican House, Ronald Reagan, Vietnamese American, Vol 29 No 10 | March 6 - March 12, William Jefferson

Alleged corrupted official ousted: First Vietnamese American Congressman takes his place

December 11, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anh “Joseph” Cao was taken from war-ravaged Vietnam as an 8-year-old boy, leaving his parents for the safety and hope of America. He immigrated to the United States in 1975.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2008, Congressional District, David Nguyen, Election Day, Faye Leggins, First Vietnamese American Congressman, French Quarter, Ghana, Greg Rigamer, Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, Nigeria, Republican Party, United States, Vol 27 No 51 | December 13 - December 19, William Jefferson

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