Michele Bachmann

Congresswoman (R-MN)

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Republican Congresswoman from Minnesota and member of the House Financial Services Committee

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The Bush White House today warns of economic "calamity" if Congress won't bail out Wall Street, but despite the $700 billion price tag, the leading budget expert in Congress says…

Congress Pushes Back on the Bailout

The Bush White House today warns of economic "calamity" if Congress won't bail out Wall Street, but despite the $700 billion price tag, the leading budget expert in Congress says…

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