Congressman Charlie Melancon speaks at DemFest '09- part 2

Congressman Charlie Melancon speaks at DemFest '09- part 2 of 3

Congressman Charlie Melancon (LA-03), candidate for U.S. Senate, addresses St. Tammany Democrats at the third annual DemFest in Abita Springs on October 17, 2009.

In Part 2, Rep. Melancon talks about growing up in Napoleonville in Southwest Louisiana, the art of compromise, why obstructionist leadership, as with current U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R), is so problematic, and the potential for change to effect a stronger future for America. For more on Rep. Charlie Melancon, visit: http://www.melancon.house.gov/

DemFest is an annual free event sponsored by the Progressive Northshore Democrats and the St. Tammany Democratic Executive Committee. For more info, visit www.dems4change.org. Join the group on Facebook at St. Tammany Parish Democrats.

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