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Sunday, June 26, 2011

2012 GOP primary projector shines on Bachmann - CBS News

(CBS News)

The Iowa caucuses are still more than 7 months, but for the Republicans who want to be President, early test came this weekend.

The first Iowa GOP campaign 2012 straw poll results are. Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney came first, winning by just one point over Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann. Businessman Herman Cain finished third.

Showing solid Bachmann comes on the eve of a great day for his campaign, but today it to some difficult questions.

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Correspondent for CBS News that Jan Crawford that Bachmann was expected to do well in Iowa. It y naquite in Waterloo.

Survey of monks Register, showing him at the top of the field with the Governor Mitt Romney, was published before it has even begun his campaign seriously and certainly gives it a boost. The question is whether this "Queen of Tea Party"may attract a wide base of support through the Republican party.""

"We are pleased, but we know that it is still a long way to go." "It's a marathon, not a sprint," said Bachmann.

On the circuit of talk show on Sunday, including a stop on the face of the Nation with Bob Schieffer CBS, she continued to blame the economic problems of the country on the President.

"It is the deficit Obama, the claim of Obama, of Obama of spending," Bachmann. »

The former tax attorney says vote to raise the debt limit, saying that the predictions of economic for failing to do so are "scare tactics."

"I am not prepared to vote to allow the Government to continue to borrow money that we have and put us in a worse situation." A year from now, we'll be back, having the same conversation, "explains Bachmann."

A mother of five has also helped to raise 23 children, frustration of the Bachmann with local education policy has brought policy.

It is rhythmic conservative on social issues. It opposes abortion and as a Senator of the State has led the fight against gay marriage.

On the national scene, she took heat for some of his comments, especially when she told Chris Matthews of MSNBC that it believes that Obama has certain views "anti-American".

Bob Schieffer asked him about it Sunday morning, and she admitted that there are "many things that I wish that I would have said otherwise, of course".

After his campaign in Iowa Monday, Bachmann will be off the coast of New Hampshire and two other States key, South Carolina. But to keep this momentum going here in Iowa, she'll be back Friday for a four day visit bus, hoping to build on these surveys.

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