What major event influenced Joseph Cao's political career?
Hurricane Katrina
9/11
2008 Financial Crisis
BP Oil Spill
Answer
Hurricane Katrina, a devastating natural disaster that struck the Gulf Coast in 2005, played a pivotal role in Joseph Cao's political career. Witnessing the government's inadequate response to the crisis ignited Cao's passion for public service. He recognized the need for effective leadership and accountability, which inspired him to run for office in 2008 as a Republican representing Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District.
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