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Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama

Washington (CNN) - Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao was the only Republican to vote in favor of the Democratic health care bill that passed the House late Saturday, a vote that came after President Obama called to personally to ask for his support, Cao told... Full Article at CNN

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  1. Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Representative Anh “Joseph” Cao has spent his first year in the U.S. House being the Democratic majority’s most reliable Republican. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

  2. WASHINGTON The lone Republican who voted for the sweeping health care changes that passed the House said Sunday that he "had to make a decision of conscience based on the needs of the people in my district." Full Article at USA Today

  3. When Republican Anh "Joseph" Cao won a stunning victory in a heavily Democratic district in New Orleans last December, the GOP was so thrilled that House Minority Leader John A. Boehner sent a memo to his colleagues headlined "The Future is Cao." Full Article at The Washington Post

  4. WASHINGTON House Democrats were thrilled by the passage of their major health care legislation on Saturday, but were particularly tickled by denying Republicans a solid wall of opposition with the solitary vote of Representative Anh Cao of... Full Article at The New York Times

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