Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann. Proudly Serving the 6th District of Minnesota

Micron Metalworks 4 - Touring Micron Metalworks in Ham Lake Micron Metalworks 3 - Touring Micron Metalworks in Ham Lake Micron Metalworks 2 - Touring Micron Metalworks in Ham Lake Micron Metalworks 1 - Touring Micron Metalworks in Ham Lake Ham Lake City Hall - Visiting Ham Lake City Hall Inaugural - Inaugural RSC - RSC DTV Transition - DTV Transition Holiday Mail for Heroes - Holiday Mail for Heroes Israel - Nov 2008 - Israel - Nov 2008 Is a Bailout for the Auto Industry the Way to Go? - On CNBC's Squawk Box to talk about the shortfalls of the possible $25 billion bailout of the American auto industry, as well as alternative solutions to give them the help they need. Auto Bailout - Bloomberg - On Bloomberg TV to discuss the possible $25 billion bailout of the American Auto Industry. Cavuto-Future of the GOP - On Your World with Neil Cavuto to discuss the role of the GOP in a Democrat-controlled Washington. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 10 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 9 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 8 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 7 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 6 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 5 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 4 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 3 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 2 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. VA Secretary in St. Cloud 1 - Visiting the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud with Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake. Inauguration - Inauguration Info Death Tax Repeal Pledge 1 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. Death Tax Repeal Pledge 2 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. Death Tax Repeal Pledge 3 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. Death Tax Repeal Pledge 4 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. Death Tax Repeal Pledge 5 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. Death Tax Repeal Pledge 6 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. Death Tax Repeal Pledge 7 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. Death Tax Repeal Pledge 8 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. Death Tax Repeal Pledge 9 - Signing the Death Tax Repeal Pledge at TeamVantage Molding in Forest Lake. St. Benedict's Senior Community Center 1 - Visiting with residents of St. Benedict's Senior Community Center in St. Cloud. St. Benedict's Senior Community Center 2 - Visiting with residents of St. Benedict's Senior Community Center in St. Cloud. St. Benedict's Senior Community Center 3 - Visiting with residents of St. Benedict's Senior Community Center in St. Cloud. St. Benedict's Senior Community Center 4 - Visiting with residents of St. Benedict's Senior Community Center in St. Cloud. Dahlheimer Distributing 1 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 2 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 3 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 4 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 5 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 6 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 7 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 8 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 9 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. Dahlheimer Distributing 10 - Touring Dahlheimer Distributing, the oldest family owned business in Monticello. TDS Telecom 1 - Visiting TDS Telecom, a telecommunications provider for the Monticello area. TDS Telecom 2 - Visiting TDS Telecom, a telecommunications provider for the Monticello area. TDS Telecom 3 - Visiting TDS Telecom, a telecommunications provider for the Monticello area. TDS Telecom 4 - Visiting TDS Telecom, a telecommunications provider for the Monticello area. Midwest Precision Machining 5 - Touring the facilities of Midwest Precision Machining in Monticello, MN. Midwest Precision Machining 4 - Touring the facilities of Midwest Precision Machining in Monticello, MN. Midwest Precision Machining 3 - Touring the facilities of Midwest Precision Machining in Monticello, MN. Midwest Precision Machining 2 - Touring the facilities of Midwest Precision Machining in Monticello, MN. Midwest Precision Machining 1 - Touring the facilities of Midwest Precision Machining in Monticello, MN. Master Mark Plastics 1 - Touring Master Mark Plastics in Albany, MN. Master Mark Plastics 2 - Touring Master Mark Plastics in Albany, MN. Master Mark Plastics 3 - Touring Master Mark Plastics in Albany, MN. Master Mark Plastics 4 - Touring Master Mark Plastics in Albany, MN. Master Mark Plastics 5 - Touring Master Mark Plastics in Albany, MN. Master Mark Plastics 6 - Touring Master Mark Plastics in Albany, MN. Master Mark Plastics 7 - Touring Master Mark Plastics in Albany, MN. Master Mark Plastics 8 - Touring Master Mark Plastics in Albany, MN. ArcaSearch 5 - Tour of ArcaSearch, a cutting edge, high tech firm with a renowned reputation for providing the highest quality digital reproductions of documents and art. ArcaSearch 4 - Tour of ArcaSearch, a cutting edge, high tech firm with a renowned reputation for providing the highest quality digital reproductions of documents and art. ArcaSearch 3 - Tour of ArcaSearch, a cutting edge, high tech firm with a renowned reputation for providing the highest quality digital reproductions of documents and art. ArcaSearch 2 - Tour of ArcaSearch, a cutting edge, high tech firm with a renowned reputation for providing the highest quality digital reproductions of documents and art. ArcaSearch 1 - Tour of ArcaSearch, a cutting edge, high tech firm with a renowned reputation for providing the highest quality digital reproductions of documents and art. St. Martin Fire and Rescue 8 - Presenting a Grant Check to St. Martin Fire and Rescue for Operations and Safety Improvements. St. Martin Fire and Rescue 7 - Presenting a Grant Check to St. Martin Fire and Rescue for Operations and Safety Improvements. St. Martin Fire and Rescue 6 - Presenting a Grant Check to St. Martin Fire and Rescue for Operations and Safety Improvements. St. Martin Fire and Rescue 5 - Presenting a Grant Check to St. Martin Fire and Rescue for Operations and Safety Improvements. St. Martin Fire and Rescue 4 - Presenting a Grant Check to St. Martin Fire and Rescue for Operations and Safety Improvements. St. Martin Fire and Rescue 3 - Presenting a Grant Check to St. Martin Fire and Rescue for Operations and Safety Improvements. St. Martin Fire and Rescue 2 - Presenting a Grant Check to St. Martin Fire and Rescue for Operations and Safety Improvements. St. Martin Fire and Rescue 1 - Presenting a Grant Check to St. Martin Fire and Rescue for Operations and Safety Improvements. ERFD 4 - Thanking the Elk River Fire Dept. for their service and visiting with kindergartners visiting the station. Dassel-Cokato Middle School rev - Dassel-Cokato Middle School rev EPA - Greenhouse Emissions 2 - EPA - Greenhouse Emissions 2 EPA - Greenhouse Emissions 1 - EPA - Greenhouse Emissions 1 Fox Business - Bailout Passed...Where Are We Now? - Fox Business - Bailout Passed...Where Are We Now? Suspend Money to GSE's - Response - Suspend Money to GSE's - Response Suspend Money to GSE's - 3 - Suspend Money to GSE's - 3 Suspend Money to GSE's - 2 - Suspend Money to GSE's - 2 Suspend Money to GSE's - 1 - Suspend Money to GSE's - 1 Fannie, Freddie, ACORN 2 - Oversight of Fannie, Freddie, ACORN Fannie, Freddie, ACORN 1 - Oversight of Fannie, Freddie, ACORN Elk River Chamber of Commerce Board - Elk River Chamber of Commerce Board History of the U.S. Capitol 1 - Speaking with the 8th Grade Class at Vandenberge Middle School in Elk River about being a Member of Congress while also presenting the book, "History of the U.S. Capitol" written by Glenn Brown. History of the U.S. Capitol 2 - Speaking with the 8th Grade Class at Vandenberge Middle School in Elk River about being a Member of Congress while also presenting the book, "History of the U.S. Capitol" written by Glenn Brown. History of the U.S. Capitol 3 - Speaking with the 8th Grade Class at Vandenberge Middle School in Elk River about being a Member of Congress while also presenting the book, "History of the U.S. Capitol" written by Glenn Brown. ERFD 3 - Thanking the Elk River Fire Dept. for their service and visiting with kindergartners visiting the station. ERFD 2 - Thanking the Elk River Fire Dept. for their service and visiting with kindergartners visiting the station. ERFD 1 - Thanking the Elk River Fire Dept. for their service and visiting with kindergartners visiting the station. SNWR 1 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 2 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 3 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 4 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 5 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 6 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 7 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 8 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 9 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. SNWR 10 - Tour of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge with Assistant Secretary of the Interior Lyle Laverty. Pelosi, Boehner - Mark to Market 4 - Pelosi, Boehner - Mark to Market 4 Pelosi, Boehner - Mark to Market 3 - Pelosi, Boehner - Mark to Market 3 Pelosi, Boehner - Mark to Market 2 - Pelosi, Boehner - Mark to Market 2 Pelosi, Boehner - Mark to Market 1 - Pelosi, Boehner - Mark to Market 1 Bloomberg - 2nd No Vote - Bloomberg - 2nd No Vote Fox Business - 2nd No Vote - Fox Business - 2nd No Vote SEC - Mark to Market 4 - SEC - Mark to Market 4 SEC - Mark to Market 3 - SEC - Mark to Market 3 SEC - Mark to Market 2 - SEC - Mark to Market 2 SEC - Mark to Market 1 - SEC - Mark to Market 1 CNBC - Credit Solutions - CNBC - Credit Solutions MSNBC - House Takes Up Senate Bill - MSNBC - House Takes Up Senate Bill Fox News - Post Senate Vote - Fox News - Post Senate Vote Fox & Friends - Bailout - Fox & Friends - Bailout Bachmann and Carville - LKL - Bachmann and Carville - LKL Behind the Scenes 2 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. MSNBC - Bailout Negotiations - MSNBC - Bailout Negotiations Fox Business - Post Bailout Vote - Fox Business - Post Bailout Vote CSPAN Before Bailout Vote - CSPAN Before Bailout Vote LKL - Bailout Progress - LKL - Bailout Progress Fox Busines - No Deal Reached - Fox Busines - No Deal Reached Bloomberg - Miller and Bachmann - Bloomberg - Miller and Bachmann Fox Business - Bailouts - Fox Business - Bailouts Bailout Mess - How Did We Get Into This Mess? Energy Freedom Day 3 - Energy Freedom Day 3 Energy Freedom Day 2 - Energy Freedom Day 2 Energy Freedom Day 1 - Energy Freedom Day 1 Bush - Leasing Revenues 4 - Bush - Leasing Revenues 4 Bush - Leasing Revenues 3 - Bush - Leasing Revenues 3 Bush - Leasing Revenues 2 - Bush - Leasing Revenues 2 Bush - Leasing Revenues 1 - Bush - Leasing Revenues 1 MSNBC - Gregory - Bailouts - MSNBC - Gregory - Bailouts Bill Hemmer on Fox - Bailouts - Bill Hemmer on Fox - Bailouts Your World Cavuto - Bailouts - Your World Cavuto - Bailouts Financial Crisis on Geraldo - Financial Crisis on Geraldo Energy Freedom Day 2 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. Energy Freedom Day 3 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. Energy Freedom Day 6 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. Energy Freedom Day 9 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. Energy Freedom Day 10 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. PBS - Starbucks - PBS clip of House Conservatives expressing their concern for the recent billion dollar government bailouts at the expense of the taxpayer. LKL - Government Bailouts - LKL - Government Bailouts Energy Freedom Day 8 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. Energy Freedom Day 7 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. Energy Freedom Day 5 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. Energy Freedom Day 4 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. Energy Freedom Day 1 - Instead of accepting the Democrats' sham Energy Bill, Congress should simply just allow the bans on offshore drilling and oil shale development to expire as scheduled on October 1. At this point in time, Americans would be in best shape when it comes to energy development if Congress just does nothing. One Ride 13 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 12 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 11 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 6 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 5 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 10 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 2 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free.. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 1 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 3 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 7 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 4 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 8 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 9 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. One Ride 14 - 12 Year old E'leese Madgett Manrique left Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, June 7, 2008, for a ride to support our soldiers. It came to an end on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Her goal was to raise money to start a ranch where any soldier in need of a place to heal can go for free. The ranch will be named, "The Ranch." What a truly special American and inspiration this young girl is to all of us. Behind the Scenes 10 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Behind the Scenes 9 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Behind the Scenes 8 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Behind the Scenes 7 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Behind the Scenes - 6 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Behind the Scenes 5 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Behind the Scenes 4 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Behind the Scenes 3 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Behind the Scenes 1 - A behind the scene shot of an interview with Fox Business. Dems Energy 1 minute - Dems Energy 1 minute Gas Station 1 - Speaking with constituents filling up their gas tanks on a rainy day in Stillwater. Woodwinds 3 - Presenting a check at HealthEast-Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury. The funding is for their Computerized Physician Order Entry project.HealthEast-Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury. Attendees: Julie Schmidt, CEO of Woodwinds Health Campus, and Brian Petty, MD Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) Healtheast. Purpose: Thank MB for her support of their Computerized Physician Order Entry project, $478, 492 in FY'08 funding. Woodwinds 2 - Presenting a check at HealthEast-Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury. The funding is for their Computerized Physician Order Entry project.HealthEast-Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury. Attendees: Julie Schmidt, CEO of Woodwinds Health Campus, and Brian Petty, MD Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) Healtheast. Purpose: Thank MB for her support of their Computerized Physician Order Entry project, $478, 492 in FY'08 funding. Woodwinds 1 - Presenting a check at HealthEast-Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury. The funding is for their Computerized Physician Order Entry project.HealthEast-Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury. Attendees: Julie Schmidt, CEO of Woodwinds Health Campus, and Brian Petty, MD Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) Healtheast. Purpose: Thank MB for her support of their Computerized Physician Order Entry project, $478, 492 in FY'08 funding. Hale 6 - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to Dr. David Hale. Dr. Hale was named the 2008 Healthcare Hero in the Twin Cities Business Magazine. The reason for his award was because of his work with Iraq veterans returning with post traumatic head injuries. Additionally, Dr. Hale spent two posts in Iraq as a medical aide. He also received other notable awards including the bronze star. Hale 5 - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to Dr. David Hale. Dr. Hale was named the 2008 Healthcare Hero in the Twin Cities Business Magazine. The reason for his award was because of his work with Iraq veterans returning with post traumatic head injuries. Additionally, Dr. Hale spent two posts in Iraq as a medical aide. He also received other notable awards including the bronze star. Hale 4 - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to Dr. David Hale. Dr. Hale was named the 2008 Healthcare Hero in the Twin Cities Business Magazine. The reason for his award was because of his work with Iraq veterans returning with post traumatic head injuries. Additionally, Dr. Hale spent two posts in Iraq as a medical aide. He also received other notable awards including the bronze star. Hale 3 - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to Dr. David Hale. Dr. Hale was named the 2008 Healthcare Hero in the Twin Cities Business Magazine. The reason for his award was because of his work with Iraq veterans returning with post traumatic head injuries. Additionally, Dr. Hale spent two posts in Iraq as a medical aide. He also received other notable awards including the bronze star. Hale 2 - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to Dr. David Hale. Dr. Hale was named the 2008 Healthcare Hero in the Twin Cities Business Magazine. The reason for his award was because of his work with Iraq veterans returning with post traumatic head injuries. Additionally, Dr. Hale spent two posts in Iraq as a medical aide. He also received other notable awards including the bronze star. Hale 1 - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to Dr. David Hale. Dr. Hale was named the 2008 Healthcare Hero in the Twin Cities Business Magazine. The reason for his award was because of his work with Iraq veterans returning with post traumatic head injuries. Additionally, Dr. Hale spent two posts in Iraq as a medical aide. He also received other notable awards including the bronze star. Gas Station 6 - Speaking with constituents filling up their gas tanks on a rainy day in Stillwater. Gas Station 5 - Speaking with constituents filling up their gas tanks on a rainy day in Stillwater. Gas Station with Reporter - Speaking with constituents filling up their gas tanks on a rainy day in Stillwater. A New York Times reporter looks on. Gas Station 4 - Speaking with constituents filling up their gas tanks on a rainy day in Stillwater. Gas Station 3 - Speaking with constituents filling up their gas tanks on a rainy day in Stillwater. Gas Station 2 - Speaking with constituents filling up their gas tanks on a rainy day in Stillwater. Fire Department 4 - A sit down with the Lake Elmo Fire Chief Greg Malmquist and District Chief Doug Pepin to discuss fuel, recruitment, and training challenges. Fire Department 3 - A sit down with the Lake Elmo Fire Chief Greg Malmquist and District Chief Doug Pepin to discuss fuel, recruitment, and training challenges. Fire Department 2 - A sit down with the Lake Elmo Fire Chief Greg Malmquist and District Chief Doug Pepin to discuss fuel, recruitment, and training challenges. Fire Department 1 - A sit down with the Lake Elmo Fire Chief Greg Malmquist and District Chief Doug Pepin to discuss fuel, recruitment, and training challenges. Bloomberg 2 - Bloomberg 2 - 9-08 Members and Palin in AK - Members and Palin in AK Friend of the American Motorist 2 - Receiving the "Friend of the American Motorist" Award from Americans for Prosperity. (2) Larry King - DNC - Larry King - DNC Peake Response - Peake Response - 34th Brigade Offical Photo - High Resolution GOP Energy Protest - GOP Energy Protest USDA - Farm Bill 4 (8.10.08) - USDA - Farm Bill 4 (8.10.08) USDA - Farm Bill 3 (8.10.08) - USDA - Farm Bill 3 (8.10.08) USDA - Farm Bill 2 (8.10.08) - USDA - Farm Bill 2 (8.10.08) USDA - Farm Bill 1 (8.10.08) - USDA - Farm Bill 1 (8.10.08) GOP Protest Press Conference1 - My colleagues and I urge Speaker Pelosi to end her vacation and return to work and join us in passing a comprehensive energy plan. GOP Protest Press Conference 2 - My colleagues and I urge Speaker Pelosi to end her vacation and return to work and join us in passing a comprehensive energy plan. CNN - Drilling Debate - CNN's Issue # 1 - Drilling Debate Club for Growth - Receiving the Defender of Economic Freedom Award from the Club for Growth Education 2 - Education 2 Education 1 - Education 1 Hyde-Weldon 3 - Hyde-Weldon 3 Hyde-Weldon 2 - Hyde-Weldon 2 Hyde-Weldon 1 - Hyde-Weldon 1 Immigration - 287g 3 - Immigration - 287g 3 Immigration - 287g 2 - Immigration - 287g 2 Immigration - 287g 1 - Immigration - 287g 1 HUD 4 - HUD 4 - Financial Services HUD 3 - HUD 3 - Financial Services Hud 2 - Hud 2 - Financial Services HUD 1 - HUD 1 - Financial Services American Solutions - American Solutions Democrats' Energy Plan - Democrats' Energy Plan Larry King Live on Energy - Larry King Live on Energy Oil Rig - Oil Rig Big Group - House Democrats and Republicans debate energy policy in New Orleans screen - House Democrats and Republicans debate energy policy in New Orleans group of 4 - House Democrats and Republicans debate energy policy in New Orleans solo - House Democrats and Republicans debate energy policy in New Orleans Wide 4 - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard Wide 3 - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard Wide 2 - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard Wide 1 - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard Shirt Back - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard Shirt Front - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard Scorecard - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard AFP Presser - 1722 - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard AFP Presser - 0950 - Americans For Prosperity Unveil Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard AFP Presser 19 - Americans For Prosperity Unveils Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard AFP Presser 18 - Americans For Prosperity Unveils Their Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard Bush - Reconsider Housing Leg 2 - Bush - Reconsider Housing Leg 2 Bush - Reconsider Housing Leg 1 - Bush - Reconsider Housing Leg 1 Pelosi - Fannie and Freddie 3 - Pelosi - Fannie and Freddie 3 Pelosi - Fannie and Freddie 2 - Pelosi - Fannie and Freddie 2 Pelosi - Fannie and Freddie 1 - Pelosi - Fannie and Freddie 1 Frank - Housing leg 4 - Frank - Housing leg 4 Frank - Housing leg 3 - Frank - Housing leg 3 Frank - Housing leg 2 - Frank - Housing leg 2 Frank - Housing leg 1 - Frank - Housing leg 1 Captain hat - I recently visited a deep sea oil rig with officials from the U.S. Minerals Management Service (MMS). The MMS, which manages our nation’s natural gas and oil resources on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), estimates that there could be about 3.6 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico and even more natural gas. tanker - deep sea - I recently visited a deep sea oil rig with officials from the U.S. Minerals Management Service (MMS). The MMS, which manages our nation’s natural gas and oil resources on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), estimates that there could be about 3.6 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico and even more natural gas. On the landing pad - I recently visited a deep sea oil rig with officials from the U.S. Minerals Management Service (MMS). The MMS, which manages our nation’s natural gas and oil resources on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), estimates that there could be about 3.6 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico and even more natural gas. Off the helicopter - I recently visited a deep sea oil rig with officials from the U.S. Minerals Management Service (MMS). The MMS, which manages our nation’s natural gas and oil resources on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), estimates that there could be about 3.6 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico and even more natural gas. View of Rig - I recently visited a deep sea oil rig with officials from the U.S. Minerals Management Service (MMS). The MMS, which manages our nation’s natural gas and oil resources on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), estimates that there could be about 3.6 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico and even more natural gas. - NREL's purpose is to find fresh renewable ways to power our homes, businesses, and cars, a key component of the Republicans’ All-of-the-Above energy plan. They are developing cutting edge methods to use wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell technologies more efficiently. - NREL's purpose is to find fresh renewable ways to power our homes, businesses, and cars, a key component of the Republicans’ All-of-the-Above energy plan. They are developing cutting edge methods to use wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell technologies more efficiently. - NREL's purpose is to find fresh renewable ways to power our homes, businesses, and cars, a key component of the Republicans’ All-of-the-Above energy plan. They are developing cutting edge methods to use wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell technologies more efficiently. - NREL's purpose is to find fresh renewable ways to power our homes, businesses, and cars, a key component of the Republicans’ All-of-the-Above energy plan. They are developing cutting edge methods to use wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell technologies more efficiently. - NREL's purpose is to find fresh renewable ways to power our homes, businesses, and cars, a key component of the Republicans’ All-of-the-Above energy plan. They are developing cutting edge methods to use wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell technologies more efficiently. - NREL's purpose is to find fresh renewable ways to power our homes, businesses, and cars, a key component of the Republicans’ All-of-the-Above energy plan. They are developing cutting edge methods to use wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell technologies more efficiently. - NREL's purpose is to find fresh renewable ways to power our homes, businesses, and cars, a key component of the Republicans’ All-of-the-Above energy plan. They are developing cutting edge methods to use wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell technologies more efficiently. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. - Speaking with students from across the country at a Young America's Foundation dinner in MD. Fallin - Photo with my friend, Rep. Mary Fallin (OK) Bumper Sticker - Trip to the Alaskan Energy Slope Tundra - GOP - View from the ground of the Alaskan tundra Aerial - GOP 4 - Aerial view of the Alaskan Energy Slope Aerial - GOP 3 - Aerial view of the Alaskan Energy Slope Aerial - GOP 2 - Aerial view of the Alaskan Energy Slope Aerial - GOP 1 - Aerial view of the Alaskan Energy Slope Ponds of water - Aerial view of the Alaskan Energy Slope Cloudy - Aerial view of the Alaskan Energy Slope Cockpit - View from the cockpit of the Alaskan Energy Slope Fannie and Fredde fall out - Dangers of the bill if passed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Vote - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Vote Passes Planned Parenthood - Planned Parenthood and your taxes Fox News- Post ANWR Trip - Fox News- Post ANWR Trip Group at Pipeline - Group at Pipeline Cut the Red Tape - Revised Naturalization Ceremony - Fox Business - Financials - Fox Business - Financials Gas Station Stop 1 - Talking with drivers filling up their cars at a gas station in Stillwater Gas Station Stop 2 - Talking with drivers filling up their cars at a gas station in Stillwater Gas Station Stop 3 - Talking with drivers filling up their cars at a gas station in Stillwater Gas Station Stop 4 - Talking with drivers filling up their cars at a gas station in Stillwater Gas Station Stop 5 - Talking with drivers filling up their cars at a gas station in Stillwater Gas Station Stop 6 - Talking with drivers filling up their cars at a gas station in Stillwater GOP Leadership Stakeout - Energy - My House Colleagues and I lay out solutions to America's rising energy concerns. GOP Leadership Stakeout - Energy 2 - My House Colleagues and I lay out solutions to America's rising energy concerns. GOP Leadership Stakeout - Energy 3 - My House Colleagues and I lay out solutions to America's rising energy concerns. GOP Leadership Stakeout - Energy 4 - My House Colleagues and I lay out solutions to America's rising energy concerns. GOP Leadership Stakeout - Energy 5 - My House Colleagues and I lay out solutions to America's rising energy concerns. Cut the Red Tape 1 - Unveiling my new piece of legislation, the Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008. Cut the Red Tape 2 - Unveiling my new piece of legislation, the Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008. Cut the Red Tape 3 - Unveiling my new piece of legislation, the Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008. Cut the Red Tape 4 - Unveiling my new piece of legislation, the Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008. Cut the Red Tape 5 - Unveiling my new piece of legislation, the Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008. Cut the Red Tape 6 - Unveiling my new piece of legislation, the Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008. Cut the Red Tape 7 - Unveiling my new piece of legislation, the Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008. Cut the Red Tape 8 - Unveiling my new piece of legislation, the Emergency Energy Cut the Red Tape Now Act of 2008. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. Naturalization Ceremony - I had the opportunity to speak to 120 new American citizens in early July at a Naturalization Ceremony in St. Paul ,MN. I also had the honor of leading them in the Pledge of Allegiance. CNN-ANWR Trip - CNN-ANWR Trip Bloomberg - Bail Outs - Bloomberg - Bail Outs Constituent Services 2 - Constituent Services 2 Constituent Services 1 - Constituent Services 1 Gas Stakeout - Gas Stakeout No Zone - No Zone Gas Chart - 6.16.08 Gas Buddy - Gas Buddy Rep. Pete Hoekstra (MI) - Rep. Pete Hoekstra (MI) Rep. Marsha Blackburn (TN) - Rep. Marsha Blackburn (TN) Rep. John Campbell (CA) - Rep. John Campbell (CA) Rep. Tom Price - Rep. Tom Price Foster Care - Foster Care Spending Limit Amendment - Spending Limit Amendment Memorial Day - Memorial Day Alice Paul - Alice Paul MN 150th - MN 150th Light Bulb - MSNBC - Light Bulb - MSNBC Tax Freedom Day - Tax Freedom Day FACTA - FACTA Largest Tax Increase Ever - Largest Tax Increase Ever AMT on Fox Business - AMT on Fox Business Walter Reed 2 - Walter Reed 1 - POW 6 - POW 5 - POW 4 - POW 3 - POW 2 - POW 1 - 34th - Bush - 34th - Bush - 34th Extension Response - Gates - 34th Extension - Gates - 34th Extension - Gates - 34th GI Bill Benefits - Army - 34th GI Bill Benefits - Army - Taxpayers' Friends Award - Rep. Bachmann is presented the Taxpayers' Friend Award by Kristina Rasmussen, Director of Government Affairs and President Duane Parde of the National Taxpayers Union Land Swap Response - Land Swap - Bush Funds for 35W 2 - Bush Funds for 35W 1 - DeSoto Bridge - Corps of Enginieers - Pawlenty DeSoto Bridge 2 - Pawlenty DeSoto Bridge 1 - Health Care Reform 2 - Health Care Reform 1 - Durban Review Conference 4 - Durban Review Conference 3 - Durban Review Conference 2 - Durban Review Conference 1 - Pelosi Mortgage Loans 3 - Pelosi Mortgage Loans 2 - Pelosi Mortgage Loans 1 - Friends of Angelo 2 - Friends of Angelo 1 - Bear Stearns 2 - Bear Stearns 1 - Drought Response - Drought - Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Hugo After the Tornado - Tour of Hugo after the tornado did its damage Bio Pic - CNBC Squawk Box - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box 1 - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box - Img - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). CNBC Squawk Box - Preparing for an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box. I talked about the shortfalls of the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) with the bill's sponsor, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY). Monica Nelson - History Day - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to 6th Grader Monica Nelson for her work representing Minnesota at the National History Day Competition. Monica Nelson - History Day - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to 6th Grader Monica Nelson for her work representing Minnesota at the National History Day Competition. Monica Nelson - History Day - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to 6th Grader Monica Nelson for her work representing Minnesota at the National History Day Competition. Monica Nelson - History Day - Presenting a Congressional Record Statement to 6th Grader Monica Nelson for her work representing Minnesota at the National History Day Competition. Honoring Minnesota's - Event with the Minneota Assistance Council for Veterans at Canterbury Park Honoring Minnesota's Veterans - Event with the Minneota Assistance Council for Veterans at Canterbury Park Honoring Minnesota's - Event with the Minneota Assistance Council for Veterans at Canterbury Park Honoring Minnesota's - Event with the Minneota Assistance Council for Veterans at Canterbury Park Honoring Minnesota's - Event with the Minneota Assistance Council for Veterans at Canterbury Park Honoring Minnesota's Veterans - Event with the Minneota Assistance Council for Veterans at Canterbury Park Honoring Minnesota's Veterans - Event with the Minneota Assistance Council for Veterans at Canterbury Park Official Photo 2 - Blogger Conference Call 2: The Democrat's Energy Plan - Bloggers listen on as my House colleagues and I dissect the Democrats proposed "energy" bills. Blogger Conference Call 2: The Democrat's Energy Plan - Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (MI) and Congressman Shimkus (IL) Blogger Conference Call 2: The Democrat's Energy Plan - Bloggers listen on as my House colleagues and I dissect the Democrats proposed "energy" bills. Blogger Conference Call 2: The Democrat's Energy Plan - Congressman Shimkus (IL) and Congressman McCotter (MI) Blogger Conference Call 2: The Democrat's Energy Plan - Congressman John Peterson (Pennsylvania) Blogger Conference Call 2: The Democrat's Energy Plan - Bloggers listen on as my House colleagues and I dissect the Democrats proposed "energy" bills. Blogger Conference Call 2: The Democrat's Energy Plan - Congressman Shimkus (IL) and Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (MI) Blogger Conference Call 2: The Democrat's Energy Plan - Congressman John Shimkus (Illinois) Declaration of Energy Independence - Signing the Declaration of Energy Independence. Declaration of Energy Independence - Signing the Declaration of Energy Independence. Declaration of Energy Independence - Signing the Declaration of Energy Independence. Declaration of Energy Independence - Signing the Declaration of Energy Independence. Declaration of Energy Independence - Signing the Declaration of Energy Independence. Declaration of Energy Independence - Signing the Declaration of Energy Independence. Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Recently I hosted a Conference with 15 national and local bloggers along with 5 of my House colleagues to discuss our solutions to bring down rising energy costs. The call was also broadcast live on the Ed Morrissey Radio Show. In attendance were Congressman Eric Cantor (VA), Adam Putnum (FL), Marsha Blackburn (TN), Tom Price (GA), Phil Gingrey (GA). Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn (Tennessee) Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Recently I hosted a Conference with 15 national and local bloggers along with 5 of my House colleagues to discuss our solutions to bring down rising energy costs. The call was also broadcast live on the Ed Morrissey Radio Show. In attendance were Congressman Eric Cantor (VA), Adam Putnum (FL), Marsha Blackburn (TN), Tom Price (GA), Phil Gingrey (GA). Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Congressman Eric Cantor (Virginia) Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - From left to right: Rep. Tom Price (GA), Rep. Eric Cantor (VA), and Rep. Phil Gingrey (GA). Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Looking on as Congressman Gingrey (Georgia) talks energy. Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Congressman Tom Price (Georgia) Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Congressman Adam Putnum (Florida) Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Recently I hosted a Conference with 15 national and local bloggers along with 5 of my House colleagues to discuss our solutions to bring down rising energy costs. The call was also broadcast live on the Ed Morrissey Radio Show. In attendance were Congressman Eric Cantor (VA), Adam Putnum (FL), Marsha Blackburn (TN), Tom Price (GA), Phil Gingrey (GA). Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Recently I hosted a Conference with 15 national and local bloggers along with 5 of my House colleagues to discuss our solutions to bring down rising energy costs. The call was also broadcast live on the Ed Morrissey Radio Show. In attendance were Congressman Eric Cantor (VA), Adam Putnum (FL), Marsha Blackburn (TN), Tom Price (GA), Phil Gingrey (GA). Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Recently I hosted a Conference with 15 national and local bloggers along with 5 of my House colleagues to discuss our solutions to bring down rising energy costs. The call was also broadcast live on the Ed Morrissey Radio Show. In attendance were Congressman Eric Cantor (VA), Adam Putnum (FL), Marsha Blackburn (TN), Tom Price (GA), Phil Gingrey (GA). Blogger Conference Call: Energy Solutions - Recently I hosted a Conference with 15 national and local bloggers along with 5 of my House colleagues to discuss our solutions to bring down rising energy costs. The call was also broadcast live on the Ed Morrissey Radio Show. In attendance were Congressman Eric Cantor (VA), Adam Putnum (FL), Marsha Blackburn (TN), Tom Price (GA), Phil Gingrey (GA). Tour of Higher Dimension Materials with Dr. Kim - Higher Dimension Materials is a company that manufacturers puncture/cut resistant, abrasion/scratch resistant, fire-flame retardant, flexible man-made fabric that can be used in many applications including air breathing body armor apparel. HDM is currently working with the Army and other military services to incorporate their material into combat uniforms and combat boots. Tour of Higher Dimension Materials with Dr. Kim - Higher Dimension Materials is a company that manufacturers puncture/cut resistant, abrasion/scratch resistant, fire-flame retardant, flexible man-made fabric that can be used in many applications including air breathing body armor apparel. HDM is currently working with the Army and other military services to incorporate their material into combat uniforms and combat boots. Tour of Higher Dimension Materials with Dr. Kim - Higher Dimension Materials is a company that manufacturers puncture/cut resistant, abrasion/scratch resistant, fire-flame retardant, flexible man-made fabric that can be used in many applications including air breathing body armor apparel. HDM is currently working with the Army and other military services to incorporate their material into combat uniforms and combat boots. Tour of Higher Dimension Materials with Dr. Kim - Higher Dimension Materials is a company that manufacturers puncture/cut resistant, abrasion/scratch resistant, fire-flame retardant, flexible man-made fabric that can be used in many applications including air breathing body armor apparel. HDM is currently working with the Army and other military services to incorporate their material into combat uniforms and combat boots. Tour of Higher Dimension Materials with Dr. Kim - Higher Dimension Materials is a company that manufacturers puncture/cut resistant, abrasion/scratch resistant, fire-flame retardant, flexible man-made fabric that can be used in many applications including air breathing body armor apparel. HDM is currently working with the Army and other military services to incorporate their material into combat uniforms and combat boots. Tour of Higher Dimension Materials with Dr. Kim - Higher Dimension Materials is a company that manufacturers puncture/cut resistant, abrasion/scratch resistant, fire-flame retardant, flexible man-made fabric that can be used in many applications including air breathing body armor apparel. HDM is currently working with the Army and other military services to incorporate their material into combat uniforms and combat boots. Tour of Higher Dimension Materials with Dr. Kim - Higher Dimension Materials is a company that manufacturers puncture/cut resistant, abrasion/scratch resistant, fire-flame retardant, flexible man-made fabric that can be used in many applications including air breathing body armor apparel. HDM is currently working with the Army and other military services to incorporate their material into combat uniforms and combat boots. Foley Fire Department Receives Grant Check - I had the honor of presenting a check to the Foley Fire Department to help maintain and improve their stations operation and safety. Foley Fire Department Receives Grant Check - I had the honor of presenting a check to the Foley Fire Department to help maintain and improve their stations operation and safety. Foley Fire Department Receives Grant Check - I had the honor of presenting a check to the Foley Fire Department to help maintain and improve their stations operation and safety. Foley Fire Department Receives Grant Check - I had the honor of presenting a check to the Foley Fire Department to help maintain and improve their stations operation and safety. Foley Fire Department Receives Grant Check - I had the honor of presenting a check to the Foley Fire Department to help maintain and improve their stations operation and safety. Foley Fire Department Receives Grant Check - I had the honor of presenting a check to the Foley Fire Department to help maintain and improve their stations operation and safety. Big Lake Middle School - I had a great time visiting with sixth and seventh graders at Big Lake Middle School. I met quite a few future leaders. Big Lake Middle School - I had a great time visiting with sixth and seventh graders at Big Lake Middle School. I met quite a few future leaders. Big Lake Middle School - I had a great time visiting with sixth and seventh graders at Big Lake Middle School. I met quite a few future leaders. Big Lake Middle School - I had a great time visiting with sixth and seventh graders at Big Lake Middle School. I met quite a few future leaders. Big Lake Middle School - I had a great time visiting with sixth and seventh graders at Big Lake Middle School. I met quite a few future leaders. Big Lake Middle School - I had a great time visiting with sixth and seventh graders at Big Lake Middle School. I met quite a few future leaders. Big Lake Middle School - I had a great time visiting with sixth and seventh graders at Big Lake Middle School. I met quite a few future leaders. Big Lake Middle School - I had a great time visiting with sixth and seventh graders at Big Lake Middle School. I met quite a few future leaders. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Anoka County Memorial Day Ceremony - A moving Memorial Day celebration in Anoka County. Woodbury Veterans Memorial - On Friday, May 30th, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann joined Washington County Commissioner Dick Stafford, Woodbury Mayor William Hargis and area veterans to unveil work on the city’s first Veterans Memorial. They announced efforts to raise the needed funds for the Memorial’s completion. Woodbury Veterans Memorial - On Friday, May 30th, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann joined Washington County Commissioner Dick Stafford, Woodbury Mayor William Hargis and area veterans to unveil work on the city’s first Veterans Memorial. They announced efforts to raise the needed funds for the Memorial’s completion. Woodbury Veterans Memorial - On Friday, May 30th, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann joined Washington County Commissioner Dick Stafford, Woodbury Mayor William Hargis and area veterans to unveil work on the city’s first Veterans Memorial. They announced efforts to raise the needed funds for the Memorial’s completion. Woodbury Veterans Memorial - On Friday, May 30th, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann joined Washington County Commissioner Dick Stafford, Woodbury Mayor William Hargis and area veterans to unveil work on the city’s first Veterans Memorial. They announced efforts to raise the needed funds for the Memorial’s completion. Woodbury Veterans Memorial - On Friday, May 30th, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann joined Washington County Commissioner Dick Stafford, Woodbury Mayor William Hargis and area veterans to unveil work on the city’s first Veterans Memorial. They announced efforts to raise the needed funds for the Memorial’s completion. Woodbury Veterans Memorial - On Friday, May 30th, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann joined Washington County Commissioner Dick Stafford, Woodbury Mayor William Hargis and area veterans to unveil work on the city’s first Veterans Memorial. They announced efforts to raise the needed funds for the Memorial’s completion. Functional Industries, Inc. - This picture is from my tour of Functional Industries. Functional Industries provides employment and career development services for people with disabilities, dislocated workers and individuals moving from welfare to work. Functional Industries, Inc. - This picture is from my tour of Functional Industries. Functional Industries provides employment and career development services for people with disabilities, dislocated workers and individuals moving from welfare to work. Functional Industries, Inc. - This picture is from my tour of Functional Industries. Functional Industries provides employment and career development services for people with disabilities, dislocated workers and individuals moving from welfare to work. Functional Industries, Inc. - This picture is from my tour of Functional Industries. Functional Industries provides employment and career development services for people with disabilities, dislocated workers and individuals moving from welfare to work. Radio Row - Republicans took to the airwaves across the country to discuss America's rising energy costs. Radio Row - Republicans took to the airwaves across the country to discuss America's rising energy costs. Radio Row - Republicans took to the airwaves across the country to discuss America's rising energy costs. Radio Row - Republicans took to the airwaves across the country to discuss America's rising energy costs. Radio Row - Republicans took to the airwaves across the country to discuss America's rising energy costs. Radio Row - Republicans took to the airwaves across the country to discuss America's rising energy costs. Meeting at the NYSE - Meeting at the NYSE with new CEO Duncan Neiderauer. Meeting at the NYSE - Meeting at the NYSE with new CEO Duncan Neiderauer. Meeting at the NYSE - Meeting at the NYSE with new CEO Duncan Neiderauer. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - Rep. Tim Walberg from Michigan stops by to say hi! Lake Junior High Visits D.C. - 73 students from Lake Junior High visited Washington, D.C. this week, and I had a blast getting to speak with them about my job, and a little bit about the design of the Capitol. 2008 Fishing Opener - 2008 Fishing Opener - 2008 Fishing Opener - 2008 Fishing Opener - 2008 Fishing Opener - 2008 Fishing Opener - 2008 Fishing Opener - 2008 Fishing Opener - U.S. Army Reserve Reenlistment - Presenting a Congressional Record statement to Sgt. Goldstein. U.S. Army Reserve Reenlistment - Speaking with a U.S. Army Reservist on the West Lawn of the Capitol. U.S. Army Reserve Reenlistment - Speaking with Minnesota Army Reservists. U.S. Army Reserve Reenlistment - Shaking hands with Sgt. Louis Goldstein U.S. Army Reserve Reenlistment - It was an honor to meet with Sgt. and Mrs. Louis Goldstein during a reenlistment ceremony for 100 brave U.S. Army Reservists. Homes for Our Troops Ceremony - Signing Sgt. Kuboy's Cast Homes for Our Troops Ceremony - Breaking Ground on Sgt. Kuboy's New Home in Woodbury. Calvin Christian School 9 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Calvin Christian School 8 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Calvin Christian School 7 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Calvin Christian School 6 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Calvin Christian School 5 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Calvin Christian School 4 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Calvin Christian School 3 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Calvin Christian School 2 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Calvin Christan School 1 - Speaking with students from Calvin Christian School on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Veterans Side 2 - Veterans Side 1 - Taxes Side 2 - Taxes Side 1 - Mobile Office Hours Side 2 - Mobile Office Hours Side 1 - Energy Independence Side 2 - Energy Independence Side 1 - Economic Stimulus Side 2 - Economic Stimulus Side 1 - Earmarks Side 2 - Earmarks Side 1 - Digital TV Side 2 - Digital TV Side 1 - Bachmann Energy Solutions - Bachmann Energy Solutions No More Excuses Energy Act - No More Excuses Energy Act H2HwRepRangel - H2HwRepRangel Michele Bachmann on the O'Reilly Factor - Michele Bachmann on the O'Reilly Factor Blogger Call on Energy - Hugo - Visting Hugo after the Tornado Sgt. Marcus Kuboy - Rep. Bachmann sings the cast of Iraq War Hero Sgt. Marcus Kuboy Sgt. Louis Goldstein - Rep. Bachmann presents Sgt. Louis Goldstein her statement published in the Congressional Record celebrating the U.S. Army Reserve on their centennial Congresswoman Bachmann is presented the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Spirit of Enterprise Award by the St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce - Big Lake Fire Department - Congresswoman Bachmann joins the men and women of the Big Lake Fire Department after presenting them with a half million dollar grant Fishing For Life Banquet - Congresswoman Bachmann delivering her speech at the charity drive's annual banquet. Bachmann with Minnesota Troops - During her trip to Iraq over Christmas Bachmann had the chance to spend time with troops from Minnesota Christmas in Iraq - Congresswoman Bachmann joins with soliders during her trip to Iraq over the Christmas holiday. Lake Superior North Shore - Lake Superior North Shore Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation -- The Walk to Cure Diabetes - Congresswoman Bachmann is joined by kids with diabetes from Minnesota's 6th district, along with their friends and families, as they prepare to walk for a cure. Monticello Fire Grant - January 11th, 2008 -- Congresswoman Bachmann Presents the Monticello Fire Department with an Assistance to Firefighters Grant totalling $139,791 The St. Martin Fire Department and community leaders welcomed Bachmann - Ultra Machining Company of Monticello was awared the Secretary of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Freedom Award. - Brenny Transportation Incorporated in St Joseph welcomed Bachmann - Harvey Rothstein, a member of the St. Martin Fire Department, got a certificate of appreciation for his 33 years of service from Congresswoman Bachmann - At Eniva Corporation in Blaine, Bachmann helped them take "Wellness to the World!" - A customer at Thrifty White Drug Store in Albertville spoke with Bachmann - Bachmann learned about the making of Bondhus tools by President Mike Blackston - Bachmann was the guest speaker at the I-94 Chamber of Commerce Lunch at TJ's Restaurant in Albertville - Bachmann met with Students participating in the People to People program during their visit to Washington, D.C. - Bachmann introduced tax reform legislation with her colleagues - Constiuents from Woodbury met with Congresswoman Bachmann - Clarence Ostendorf receives his brother's Purple Heart from Congresswoman Bachmann - Bachmann Presents the Clearwater Fire Department with a Federal Grant - A map of Minnesota's 6th District - Bachmann spoke at a press conference for the Broadcasters Freedom Act to protect the Freedom of Speech - Michele Bachmann joined Mike Pence and other members to introduce the Broadcasters Freedom Act - Michele testified about being a foster mother to 23 children before the Ways and Means Committee - Congresswoman Michele Bachmann - Bachmann heard about the health care technology created by Medtronic - Air Traffic Controllers in Anoka spent some time with Congresswoman Bachmann - Bachmann recited the Safety Poem with 5th Graders in Blaine - Mrs. Amenrud's 5th Grade Class at Johnsville Elementary in Blaine won the Honeywell, "Got to Be Safe" national competition - Congresswoman Michele Bachmann helps nail the first wall of the Habitat for Humanities “Women Build” home in Minneapolis. - Lifting the first wall of the Habitat for Humanity House in Minneapolis. - Bachmann and others prepare to lift the first wall. - Bachmann spoke to the crowd before the Minneapolis Habitat for Humanity “Women Build” event in Minneapolis. - St. Francis City Officials met with Congresswoman Bachmann at Bachmann's Woodbury Office - City Administrator Matthew Hylen, Mayor Randy Dressen, Bachmann, and Council Member Steve Kane Bachmann chatted with several Veterans on Memorial Day - Bachmann thanks a Veteran for his service - Congresswoman Bachmann talks with an attendee after the Waverly Memorial Day Service - Michele and Marcus Bachmann rode in the Waverly Parade - Bachmann was introduced to Mrs. O'Leary before giving the keynote address - The Waverly Police Department welcomed Congresswoman Bachmann to town - The Flag at the Waverly Memorial Day Service - Bachmann spoke at the dedication of two Habitat for Humanities homes in Anoka - Bachmann attended a Habitat for Humanity dedication in Anoka - Some Seabees attended the Tax Cut Rally - The Seabees are the Construction Battalions of the United States Navy. Thousands attended the Tax Cut Coalition Rally at the State Capitol - Bachmann stressed the need to get spending under control and keep taxes low. Bachmann listend to the expansion plans for the St. Cloud Airport - Bachmann with members of the North Metro Realtors - Congresswoman Bachmann spoke to the North Metro Realtors Association - Congresswoman Bachmann talks with Dr. Alan Fuller of Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids - Bachmann and Col. Stephen Miller the Minnesota Wing Commander - The East Bethel Fire Department and Congresswoman Michele Bachmann - Congresswoman Bachmann Announces a Federal Grant for the East Bethel Fire Department - East Bethel City Administrator Doug Sell, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, East Bethel Fire Chief Ardie Anderson, Mayor Greg Hunter - Congresswoman Bachmann and Close Up Participants from Cold Spring - Congresswoman Bachmann and Dan Splittstoser the Statewide President of the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association - Congresswoman Michele Bachmann with Larry Hokanson, former President of the Rum River Chapter MDHA, Rep. Tom Hackbarth, and Dan Splittstoser, Statewide President MDHA - Congresswoman Bachmann met with area students participating in People to People - Bachmann speaking with an attendee of the St. Patrick's Day Banquet in Delano - Bachmann with the hosts of the Delano Chamber Banquet - Congresswoman Bachman attended the Delano Chamber of Commerce Banquet on St. Patrick's Day - Bachmann at the American Taxpayer Bill or Rights Rally - Congresswoman Bachmann and Ed Cain of Stillwater - Stillwater Mayor Ken Harycki, Congresswoman Bachmann and Stillwater Councilman Robert Gag - Congresswoman Bachmann meets with Secretary of State Rice - Congresswoman Bachmann Launching the Taxpayers Bill of Rights - Congresswoman Bachmann With Riley's Runners - Bachmann participated in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk at the Mall of America Reading at Scandia - Representative Bachmann read to 2nd and 3rd graders at Scandia Elementary. Buffalo Elementary - Representative Bachmann read to elementary students in Buffalo. Area School Superintendents - Representative Bachmann met with several School Superintendents from the 6th District. St. Cloud Chamber Lunch - Congresswoman Bachmann spoke to over 50 members of the St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce. Sherburne Wildlife Refuge - Representative Bachmann met with the director of the Sherburne Wildlife Refuge. Scandia Elementary - Representative Bachmann read to 2nd and 3rd graders at Scandia Elementary. Touring Fairview Princeton - Congresswoman Bachmann visited with officials from Fairview Hospital in Princeton. Fairview Princeton was recently named a top performer under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Reading at Discovery Elementary in Waite Park - Representative Bachmann greeted students at Discovery Elementary in Waite Park before reading to them. February is "I Love to Read" month.