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Summary

Anh 'Joseph' Cao

Full Name: Anh 'Joseph' Cao
Gender: Male
Family: Married; 2 Children
Birth Date: 03/13/1967
Birth Place: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Home City: New Orleans, LA

Recent Key Votes

HR 146 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
Legislation (Nay)

March 25, 2009 - Adds land to wilderness areas in 9 states under the National Wilderness Preservation System (Title I). Affirms that no provision of this ...

S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
Legislation (Nay)

March 11, 2009 - Designates land in 9 states as potential wilderness areas (Title I). Grants the state of Alaska a seven-mile easement for constructing a ...

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Recent Public Statements

Cao Introduces Vietnam Democracy Promotion Act of 2010

Nov. 22, 2010 - On Thursday, outgoing Congressman Anh "Joseph" Cao introduced the Vietnam Democracy Promotion Act of 2010. The bill cites numerous human rights violations committed by the ...

Senate and House Introduce Bills to Sanction Individuals for Ongoing Human Rights Abuses in Vietnam

Nov. 22, 2010 - On Thursday, both chambers of the U.S. Congress introduced identical legislation to impose sanctions on individuals who are complicit in human rights abuses committed against ...

BP Allocates $218M for Louisiana Oil Spill Recovery

Nov. 1, 2010 - Today, Congressman Anh "Joseph" Cao (LA-2) announced that BP will give Louisiana a total of $218 million for coastal restoration, seafood testing, and tourism marketing ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 The Humane Society Legislative Fund Positions 53%
2009-2010 Society for Animal Protective Legislation U.S. House Score 100%
2009-2010 Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Positions 43%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $48,321.94
Total Spent $30,212.28
Cash On Hand -$29.80
Debt $23,640.75
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2011
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joseph Cao refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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