In Politics: Weiner's Fall And Bachmann's Rise By NPR Staff Published June 17, 2011 at 12:00 PM EDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 11:55 J. Scott Applewhite / ASSOCIATED PRESSRep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., greets supporters and well-wishers on the steps of the House of Representatives in Washington, June 16, 2011. Copyright 2011 NPR