So I hope to do that in Congress . '' Anh ` ` Joseph '' Cao is first Vietnamese - American elected to the Louisiana House . Cao , of Louisiana , succeeded Rep. William Lee , who was facing scandal . Cao says he will and will encourage young people to become politically active .
Anh ` ` Joseph '' Cao is first Vietnamese - American elected to the Louisiana House . Cao , of Louisiana , succeeded Rep. William Lee , who was facing scandal . Cao says he will and will encourage young people to become politically active .