Michele Bachmann

Kicking off a conference for conservative voters, Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann cast visions of Republican rule in Washington after the 2012 election. But the possible presidential candidate left the Conservative Political Action Conference audience guessing Thursday about her precise role.

Conversation With The Congresswoman is a bi-weekly program on WJON. We talk with Congresswoman Michele Bachmann on the most recent issues of the week on Capitol hill. This week we talk about potential budget cuts to veterans programs, today's meeting between President Obama and GOP House leaders, and her interest in running for President.

Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she hopes for a "grace period" before the 2012 campaign begins, with no declared opponents and $1.6 million in the bank. GOP Chairman Tony Sutton says he expects the field to firm up in two to three months.

Tea party Republican U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota is speaking in Honolulu during a luncheon.

Saturday Night Live's Kristin Wiig is getting pretty good with her impression of Minnesota 6th District Congresswoman Michele Bachmann. Wiig skewered Bachmann's recent Tea Party Express response to President Barack Obama's "State of the Union Address." Funny or no? You decide.

There's nothing better than a Minnesota potluck on a cold winter's day. And so it was in our nation's capitol as Minnesota's Congressional delegation took off the gloves -- and replaced them with oven mitts -- in a contest worthy of their Minnesota heritage.

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and outspoken U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann are feuding over a state executive order aiming to capture more federal health money to expand care programs for the poor.

Congresswoman Michele Bachmman is taking her fight to repeal the federal health care law to the State Capitol. Dayton has said that "repeal would be catastrophic" to Minnesota.

If Congresswoman Michele Bachmann wants to take-on President Barack Obama in the next election, she's got some work to do. In her first national head-to-head poll, Bachmann trails Obama 51-33%.

Forget a US Senate bid for 6th District Congresswoman Michele Bachmann. ABC News is reporting the three-term Republican and Tea Party favorite is seriously considering a run for President in 2012.