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Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley speaks to the media during a news conference, Monday, Sept. 19, 2016, in Hoover, Ala. Bentley issued a state of emergency in Alabama after a pipeline spill near Helena, Ala. Gas prices spiked and drivers found "out of service" bags covering pumps as the gas shortage in the South rolled into the work week, raising fears that the disruptions could become more widespread. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) (AP)

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Bachmann tell-all: 8 best bits

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"This could be a career ender"

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Alex Seitz-Wald
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Alex Seitz-Wald
Former presidential candidate, Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. speaks in Washington. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Alex Seitz-Wald
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Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. (Facebook/teambachmann)

Bachmann hit with ethics probe

Jillian Rayfield
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Larry Margasak
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Jillian Rayfield