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09/15/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - The Billion-Dollar-Bail-Out
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Bachmann Fights to Protect Taxpayers During Billion-Dollar-Bail-Out of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac The announcement one week ago for a government takeover of the mortgage giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, was quickly foll...
09/08/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Federal Highway Trust Fund Falls Short
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN On Friday, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters announced that the Federal Highway Trust Fund (HTF) would run out of money at the end of the September. We knew that a shortfall was coming, but this announcement comes...
09/02/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Department of Interior Visits Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Next week, Congress will return to its final three weeks of session before the target adjournment date of September 26th. In these final weeks, Congress has a lot to do. Chief amongst our responsibilities is finalizing ...
08/25/2008 Bachmann Bulletin - Victory for the MN National Guard!
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Earlier this month, I received some outstanding news for Minnesota’s citizen-soldiers serving in the National Guard. The 1,162 members of the 1/34th Brigade Combat Team served in Iraq longer than any other ground combat un...
08/18/2008 The Bachmann Bulletin - Debunking Three Energy Myths
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN I have been working to support local efforts to bring a veterans outpatient healthcare clinic to Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is currently considering building a clinic in...
08/11/2008 The Bachmann Bulletin - My All of the Above Energy Strategy
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Last month, I was proud to join my colleagues in the bipartisan passage of legislation to help veterans get the care and services they have earned. Specifically, the Veterans Health Care Policy Enhancement Act, H.R. 6445, pr...
08/05/2008 The Bachmann Bulletin - New Energy Legislation
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Last week, I introduced two new pieces of legislation as part of my comprehensive strategy for cutting the price of gas down to $2 a gallon. The first bill, the Promoting New American Energy Act, would accelerate tax depre...
07/29/2008 The Bachmann Bulletin - Issue # 3
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Yesterday, I completed my American Energy Tour, leg two, in Louisiana. It’s all part of my action plan for reducing the price you pay for gas. Some naysayers have said that we can’t get back to $2-a-gallon gas. But, t...
07/21/2008 The Bachmann Bulletin - Issue # 2
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Right now, I am rounding up my American Energy Tour, having visited the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) in Colorado and spots in Alaska’s North Slope, including ANWR, over the weekend. And, I am more optimistic than eve...
07/14/2008 Welcome to the first issue of the Bachmann Bulletin
THE BACHMANN BULLETIN Welcome to the first issue of the Bachmann Bulletin. I hope that you will find this new weekly electronic newsletter a good source of information about what I’m doing to represent you here in Washington. Each week will fe...
  
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