Bachmann: I Motivated People To 'Put That Gavel In John Boehner's Hands' | TPMDC

Bachmann: I Motivated People To 'Put That Gavel In John Boehner's Hands' | TPMDC: "In an interview with Politico, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) touted her qualifications in her underdog bid for House GOP Conference Chair. As she pitched it, she helped to mobilize so many Tea Party activists for the Republican Party, with such events as her large-scale Tea Party event at the Capitol a year ago. And as such, she played a key role in delivering the House to the Republicans."