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Charles Melancon
Democrat • 3 Terms • Sworn In 2005
- 20 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 160 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 230 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 344 of 440) 11 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Mike Ross
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Bobby Bright
- Rep. Ronald Paul
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 12%
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RE: Charles Melancon
In the House, outgoing Rep. Charlie Melancon, D-Napoleonville, backed the president 86 percent of the time, 2 percentage points higher than the Democratic ...
Melancon leaves quiet House legacy
WASHINGTON — Over his last six years in Congress, Democratic US Rep. Charles “Charlie” Melancon has been forced to become the master of ...
Melancon leaves quiet House legacy
...— Over his last six years in Congress, Democratic U.S. Rep. Charles “Charlie” Melancon has been forced to become the master of disaster. Since being elected in 2004, the Napoleonville native has watched four hurricanes plow through his southeaster
TPM Approves These Messages: Five Great Ads Of 2010 (VIDEOS)
...the year 2010 proved to be a good time for Vitter to be seeking re-election, and he thumped his Democratic rival, Rep. Charlie Melancon, by a margin of 57%-38%. But along the way, Melancon gave Vitter-haters everything they would want to see, with a two
RE: Charles Melancon
The spot concludes: "Thanks to Charlie Melancon, it's no wonder illegals keep coming, and coming..." All but one of the purportedly victimized Americans in ...
Top Ten Stories of 2010
Colorful commercials between Republican incumbent David Vitter and his opponent Charlie Melancon made for a heated race, but didn't derail Vitters effort at ...
Melancon reflects before leaving the House
Charlie Melancon's third and final term as the 3rd Congressional District representative in the US House is in its twilight, ...
The Year in Racism
...money,' and a limousine to ride them off in style," as Talking Points Memo sums up. The spot concludes: "Thanks to Charlie Melancon, it's no wonder illegals keep coming, and coming..." All but one of the purportedly victimized Americans in theadappears
RE: Charles Melancon
He bested US Rep. Charlie Melancon, a Napoleonville Democrat, and 10 others, with 57% of the vote. There's a reason Vitter's victory is remarkable. ...
Areaâs congressional seat may disappear
...seat along Louisiana’s coast. In November, Landry was elected to his first term of office, succeeding Charlie Melancon, while Boustany was unopposed for his fourth term. State Rep. Rick Gallot (D-Ruston), chairman of the House and Governmenta
10 to watch: GOP freshmen on energy
...Refuge out of a House spending bill. Jeff Landry (La.) -- The incoming Louisiana lawmaker will take the seat of retiring Rep. Charlie Melancon (D). Louisiana's 3rd District encompasses the southeastern part of the state hit hardest by the summer's massi
Heaven in Eleven
... elected Republican (and tea party-embracing) Rep. Jeff Landry of New Iberia, who won former Congressman Charlie Melancon's District 3 seat this fall. ...
10 to watch: GOP freshmen on energy
The incoming Louisiana lawmaker will take the seat of retiring Rep. Charlie Melancon (D). Louisiana's 3rd District encompasses the southeastern part of the ...
Alvin Greene Running for Office Again
In Illinois, Mark Kirk took President Obama's old seat. Republican David Vitter fended off a tough challenge from Rep. Charlie Melancon in Louisiana.
Melancon wraps up this career in Congress
...For Rep. Charlie Melancon, it's been one disaster after another. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita hit the Gulf Coast in 2005, followed by Gustav and Ike in 2008. This year, the BP oil spill destroyed a way of life for many of Melancon's constituents. "A lot
Southern Dems should seek independence, reps. say
...on national issues more frequently as a result, Davis said, and that doesn't help Democrats. “If you're [Louisiana Rep.] Charlie Melancon, you're [Alabama Rep.] Bobby Bright, it may be that you do everything you can to make clear your independence fro
Lawmakers back plan for coastal district
In just a couple of weeks, Landry will be sworn in as the replacement for outgoing Congressman Charlie Melancon, D-Napoelonville, who has represented ...
Melancon wraps up career in Congress
...For Rep. Charlie Melancon, it's been one disaster after another. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita hit the Gulf Coast in 2005, followed by Gustav and Ike in 2008. This year, the BP oil spill destroyed a way of life for many of Melancon's constituents. "A lot
One-sixth of House skips final lame-duck votes
I.), Charlie Melancon (D-La.), Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.), John Linder (R-Ga.), George Radanovich (R-Calif.) and John Tanner (D-Tenn.). Forty-six other members ...
RE: Charles Melancon
I.), Charlie Melancon (D-La.), Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.), John Linder (R-Ga.), George Radanovich (R-Calif.) and John Tanner (D-Tenn.). Forty-six other members ...
One-sixth of House skips final lame-duck votes
...Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.), Mary Fallin (R-Okla.), Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.), Paul Hodes (D-N.H.), Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.), Charlie Melancon (D-La.), Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.), John Linder (R-Ga.), George Radanovich (R-Calif.) and John Tanner (D-Tenn.). Forty-
Immigration talk may backfire for Republicans in future
The ad charged Vitter's Democratic opponent, Charlie Melancon, with encouraging illegal immigration by being soft on enforcement. Vitter won re-election, ...
Jeff Landry secures new committee assignments
5 and takes the place of outgoing Rep. Charlie Melancon, D-Napoleonville, who relinquished his seat this past fall to make an unsuccessful run for the US ...
RE: Charles Melancon
There has been speculation that the 3rd District representative, now Democrat Charlie Melancon but soon to be first-term Republican Jeff Landry, ...
Landry secures new committee assignments
5 and takes the place of outgoing Rep. Charlie Melancon, D-Napoleonville, who relinquished his seat this past fall to make an unsuccessful run for the US ...
Immigration talk may backfire for Republicans
The ad charged Vitter's Democratic opponent, Charlie Melancon, with encouraging illegal immigration by being soft on enforcement. Vitter won re-election, ...
State politicians' energy roles are shifting
BATON ROUGE — As US Rep. Charlie Melancon prepares to leave office, the Terrebonne-Lafourche area is poised to lose its direct connection with the ...
RE: Charles Melancon
The ad charged Vitter's Democratic opponent, Charlie Melancon, with encouraging illegal immigration by being soft on enforcement. Vitter won re-election. ...
GOP strategists worry about future of Hispanic vote
...a welcome sign and getting into a limousine to ride to their new U.S. home. The ad charged Vitter's Democratic opponent, Charlie Melancon, with encouraging illegal immigration by being soft on enforcement. Vitter won re-election. Angle lost to Reid, who
GOP strategists worry about future of Hispanic vote
The ad charged Vitter's Democratic opponent, Charlie Melancon, with encouraging illegal immigration by being soft on enforcement. Vitter won re-election. ...
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