Charlie Melancon — American Politician born on October 03, 1947,

Charles Joseph "Charlie" Melançon was the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district, serving from 2005 to 2011, and the unsuccessful 2010 Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Republican David Vitter... (wikipedia)

When you are pulling people out of the water and off of rooftops, there are no Republicans and no Democrats.
I'm a proud fighter for the little guy and the people of my state who are struggling to make ends meet. That's what Louisiana values are about.
I don't represent corporations.
I'm a pro-life, pro-gun Louisiana Democrat.
I think too many of the politicians in Washington have forgotten simple ideals like solving problems and helping neighbors. The Washington game is more about scoring points or sticking it to the other guy.