Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), one of the great stars of the Tea Party movement, has announced that she is forming a new “Tea Party Caucus” in the House of Representatives, with herself as its initial chair. Bachmann’s office said in a press release that the issues caucus would “promote Americans’ call for fiscal responsibility, adherence to the Constitution, and limited government.”
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