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What is the law? Congress Members of Congress Michele Bachmann. About Ads Hide These Ads. Ransom Disclosure Act would require companies disclose ransom payments to Department of Homeland…. Michele Bachmann. The Personal Gain Index U. Congress is a two-part measurement that illustrates the extent to which members of the U. Congress have prospered during their tenure as public servants.

It consists of two different metrics:. Based on congressional financial disclosure forms and calculations made available by OpenSecrets. Bachmann ranked as the th most wealthy representative in Between and , the average annual percentage increase for a member of Congress was Filings required by the Federal Election Commission report on the industries that give to each candidate.

Using campaign filings and information calculated by OpenSecrets. Bachmann received the most donations from individuals and PACs employed by the Retired industry. From , Based on an analysis of bill sponsorship by GovTrack , Bachmann was a far-right Republican leader as of July The website OpenCongress tracks the voting records of each member to determine with whom he or she votes most and least often. The results include a member from each party. According to the website GovTrack, Bachmann missed of 6, roll call votes from January to July This amounts to The website Legistorm compiles staff salary information for members of Congress.

Overall, Minnesota ranked 26th in average salary for representative staff. The average U. Each year National Journal publishes an analysis of how liberally or conservatively each member of Congress voted in the previous year. Click the link above for the full ratings of all members of Congress.

Bachmann ranked 62nd in the conservative rankings in Bachmann ranked 80th in the conservative rankings in Bachmann ranked st in the conservative rankings in The website OpenCongress tracks how often members of Congress vote with the majority of the chamber caucus. Bachmann voted with the Republican Party Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update. Bachmann nee Amble has been married to her husband, Marcus, for over thirty years.

They have five biological children and have raised 23 foster children. They live in Stillwater, MN. Michele Bachmann News Feed. What's on my ballot? Elections in How to vote How to run for office Ballot measures. Who represents me?

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Minnesota's current delegation to the United States Congress. Amy Klobuchar D. Tina Smith D. District 1. Dean Phillips D. Betty McCollum D. Michelle Fischbach R. Democratic Party 6. Categories : Former member, U. House U. House candidate, presidential candidate U. House incumbent retired, Hidden category: Pages with reference errors. Voter information What's on my ballot? Kline, Bachmann applaud court's ruling on presidential appointments Republican U. John Kline and Michele Bachmann cheer a Supreme Court ruling that dealt a blow to the powers of the presidency and "restored some checks and balances to our system of government.

Michele Bachmann's over her support for Speaker John Boehner's proposed lawsuit against the president. House has voted to rename the Cold Spring post office in honor of slain police officer Thomas Decker, who was killed on duty in November Michele Bachmann and Keith Ellison had cameo roles in a video that aired during the annual Radio and Television Correspondents Association dinner on Thursday.

House candidates from around the country. Obermueller is vying to unseat six-term incumbent Republican U. John Kline. Bachmann visiting troops in Afghanistan Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-MN, is part of a bipartisan six-member congressional delegation for the trip. Michele Bachmann May 13, As she nears the end of four terms representing Minnesota's Sixth District, she has been working hard to rehabilitate her political image so she can remain a voice on the national stage.

Bachmann, Cravaack raised concerns about Nigerian terrorist group in Republican U. Michele Bachmann and former GOP congressman Chip Cravaack wrote to Nigeria's president more than two years ago, raising concerns about the terrorist group that kidnapped more than girls from the African country last month.

Tom Emmer is the leading fundraiser in the race to replace retiring Republican U. Michele Bachmann. His opponents continue to rely largely on their own bank accounts. Walz wins second consecutive Hotdish crown in Minnesota delegation's annual food fest First District Congressman Tim Walz brought home the bacon - make that turkey - Wednesday winning his second consecutive Minnesota Hotdish competition with fellow Minnesota House members and Senators.