Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Michigan gubernatorial candidate Pete Hoekstra joins Michele Bachmann in House Tea Party Caucus

Michigan gubernatorial candidate Pete Hoekstra joins Michele Bachmann in House Tea Party Caucus

U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra is joining Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann as a founding member of the House Tea Party Caucus in a move that could help his Michigan gubernatorial bid.

Hoekstra campaign spokesman John Truscott said Tuesday that a lot of people in the conservative movement “have a great deal of respect for Michelle Bachmann.”

Bachmann, a frequent Fox News guest, has been a vocal spokeswoman for the Tea Party movement, whose supporters could play a role in the outcome of Michigan’s Aug. 3 Republican primary.

Read more: http://www.fox21online.com/news/michigan-gubernatorial-candidate-joins-bachmann-house-tea-party-caucus

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