Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) is pushing a $690 million local transportation project that has raised questions from government-waste watchdogs and could become a target in the GOP presidential ...

STILLWATER, Minn. (WCCO)-- Congresswoman Michele Bachmann blasted Gov. Mark Dayton's March 15 deadline for a Stillwater bridge bill on Wednesday. Bachmann called Dayton's deadline "crazy," and said it ...

STILLWATER, Minn. (WCCO) –-Gov. Mark Dayton and Rep. Michele Bachmann are teaming up to push for a new bridge over the St. Croix River. Friday the two got a first-hand look at the Stillwater lift ...

Michele Bachmann highlighted her Iowa roots until her presidential fortunes faded after the Hawkeye State's caucuses. The three-term Minnesota Republican representative now appears to be putting a ...

A decades-long disagreement over the 1931 Stillwater lift bridge may start a new chapter tomorrow when Rep. Michele Bachmann offers legislation that would allow for construction of a new bridge about ...

ST. PAUL -- U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she will continue efforts to build a new bridge linking Minnesota and Wisconsin even though newly drawn congressional districts mean she no longer ...

{mosads} But St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce president Matt Kramer argued that the plan to build the bridge made sense. “Reliable, adequate and accessible transportation is one of the most important ...

Calling the St. Croix River bridge project “the longest-running unfinished bridge project in the history of the United States government,” U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann said Monday that she would be ...

It almost got by us because of the continuous loop dog-and-pony show going on regarding the Vikings stadium, but a far more consequential construction project is now on the way: Decades of debate over ...

Representative Michele Bachmann, the conservative Republican running for president, has little in common, ideologically, with her fellow Minnesotan, Senator Al Franken, a Democrat. But when it comes ...

Ryan Alexander is the president of Taxpayers for Common Sense. Updated September 26, 2011, 6:22 PM In the wake of the debt ceiling debate, hard choices are the new reality. And so it should be for a ...

Republican U.S. Rep Michele Bachmann introduced a bill Tuesday that could clear the way for a new bridge south of Stillwater, prompting another Minnesota congresswoman to vow to fight it. Progress on ...