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  • A Wake Up Call for Governments Around the World
    Nov 29, 2010  - First Greece was granted a bailout by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Now Ireland has been granted a massive bailout totaling $113 billion. Soon Portugal, Spain and Italy may line up to escape their dire financial straits. When will the perpetual bailouts end? Bloomber... More
  • Bachmann Urges Colleagues to Investigate Pigford before Funding Claims
    Nov 29, 2010  - Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-06) issued the following statement today regarding the Claims Settlement Act, expected to be voted on in the House of Representatives this week: “I urge my colleagues to consider what the Claims Settlement Act truly presents before voting on the bill this week. ... More
  • Human Events: Giving Thanks for Liberty and Freedom
    Nov 25, 2010  - Nearly four decades ago, a group of settlers seeking religious freedoms, known as the Pilgrims, marked their thankfulness to God for countless blessings with a Thanksgiving celebration. The Pilgrims came to this land by believing in the establishment of a new colony so their children could grow up w... More
  • Bachmann Disappointed By Senate's Decision to Fund Pigford Without an Investigation
    Nov 20, 2010  - Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-06) issued a statement upon the Senate’s decision to fund billions of dollars to settle alleged discrimination claims against the Department of Agriculture, commonly known as Pigford: “Too many elected officials are far too comfortable spending taxpayer dollars ... More
  • Congress Must Avoid Raising the Debt Ceiling
    Nov 19, 2010  - The American people have given Republicans a second chance. On January 3rd we will take the Majority and face a difficult road ahead. We have many challenges to overcome including defunding and repealing Obamacare, ending the bailouts, and facing a harsh financial reality: our national debt has almo... More
  • Bachmann Praises GOP Senators’ Decision to Support an Earmark Ban
    Nov 16, 2010  - Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (MN-06) issued the following statement in light of Senator Mitch McConnell’s announcement that Senate Republicans would be joining the House Republican Conference in self-enacting an earmark moratorium: “I praise Senate Republicans for committing to an earmark ban lik... More
  • America, the “Land of the Free Because of the Brave”
    Nov 11, 2010  - As we gather with friends, family and neighbors to remember veterans today, we are reminded how precious our freedom is.  November 11th is set aside to remember those who answered the call to protect and defend, but men and women across the world will continue to protect and defend us tomorrow,... More
  • Bachmann Backs Hensarling for Conference Chair
    Nov 10, 2010  - Congresswoman Michele Bachmann released the following statement today upon her decision to bring her candidacy for Republican House Conference Chair to a close: “Jeb Hensarling has my enthusiastic support for his candidacy to become Republican House Conference Chair. Jeb has demonstrated his commi... More
  • Lame Duck Agenda
    Nov 8, 2010  - Finally the Democrat’s train of big spending and big government has been stopped in its tracks. Starting in January the majority can focus on reducing the debt, repealing Obamacare, and restoring limited government. But in the meantime, a dangerous agenda could be presented by the Democrats in the l... More
  • Bachmann Seeks Conference Chair Support from Colleagues
    Nov 8, 2010  - Last week Congresswoman Michele Bachmann announced she is seeking the position of House Republican Conference Chair. Below is the “Dear Colleague” letter she sent to fellow Republican representatives. November 3, 2010 Dear Republican Colleague, Yesterday Americans exercised their right at the bal... More