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Rep. Mel Watt

Melvin Luther (Mel) Watt (born August 26 1945), American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing the Twelfth District of North Carolina. Born in Steele Creeke, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Yale University Law School. He served a single term in the North Carolina Senate (1985-1986), before returning to his law practice and running private business. He was elected to the House in 1992 and serves on the Financial Services Committee, the House Judiciary Committee and the Joint Economic Committee. In the 109th Congress, he is chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and is also a member of the NAACP.

Watt was elected to his seventh consecutive term in the 2004 Congressional elections, earning 67% of the popular vote and defeating Republican Ada Fisher.

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Example Usage of Watt
Boba_Frag: Conseil du jour: AC/DC à fond les Watt dès le matin !
gypsypen: On a dilapidated fishball cart discarded along San Marcelino St.: "Say Watt!!! Tusok na, baka matusok pa ng iba!"
security4all: @juhov usage (Watt) of device will stay the same,so it will use half of ampere (A) if Volt doubles.Don't think so but it's an educated guess
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