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Bachmann Inadvertently Knocks Down GOP Explanation

By Tory Newmyer
Roll Call Staff
Sept. 29, 2008, 6:25 p.m.

Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) threw cold water on a key rationale House Republican leaders have been employing this afternoon to explain why they couldn’t deliver more GOP votes for the Wall Street bailout package.

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House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman John Mica conducts a committee markup hearing of the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act on Feb. 2.

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