I think you may see again a rise at the federal government level for a - a call for the federal constitutional amendment, because people want to make sure that this definition of marriage remains secure, because after all, the family is the fundamental unit of government.
Michele BachmannGay marriage is probably the biggest issue that will impact our state and our nation in the last, at least, thirty years. I AM NOT UNDERSTATING THAT.
Michele BachmannWe are wide open and vulnerable and in all likelihood an activist judge will strike down our Defense of Marriage Act, our state law against gay marriage, this year. And in all likelihood, we will have gay marriage in 2004 in Minnesota , if we don't get this amendment on the ballot for November.
Michele BachmannThis [health care reform] cannot pass. What we have to do today is make a covenant, to slit our wrists, be blood brothers on this thing. This will not pass.
Michele BachmannIโm not only a lawyer, I have a post-doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. Iโve worked in serious scholarship ... my husband and I have raised five kids, weโve raised 23 foster children. Weโve applied ourselves to education reform. We started a charter school for at-risk kids.
Michele Bachmann