Michele Bachmann

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann dances along side juniors and seniors from Taylor High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann waves to a packed room as she visits Paula's Maid Rite Restaurant. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann visits Paula's Maid Rite Restaurant. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann takes photos with supporters in West Des Moines, IA. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann along side her husband, Marcus, right, greets people after visiting Paula's Maid Rite Restaurant on a campaign stop. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann along side her husband, Marcus, right, greets Juniors and seniors from Taylor High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann signs campaign signs for Juniors and seniors from Taylor High School in Cincinnati, Ohio after visiting Paula's Maid Rite Restaurant on a campaign stop, West Des Moines, IA, Monday, January 2, 2012. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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After a campaign stop at Paula's Maid Rite Restaurant in West Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday, Michele Bachmann greets Advanced Placement government and history students from Taylor High School of Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Bachmann's husband, Marcus, is at right. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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An Occupy demonstrator lays besides an Urbandale police car during a protest outside the headquarters of Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann, of Minn., on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011 in Urbandale, Iowa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Illustration: Michele Bachmann

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Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota speaks Dec. 29, 2011, during a campaign stop at Principal Financial Group in Des Moines, Iowa. (Associated Press)

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Michele Bachmann

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** FILE ** Rep. Michele Bachmann, Minnesota Republican, autographs a campaign poster at Tangleberries in Centerville, Iowa, on Friday, Dec. 23, 2011, in her bid for the GOP presidential nomination. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

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Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann signs an autograph during a campaign stop in Centerville, Iowa, on Friday. The Minnesota congresswoman is in the midst of a barnstorming tour in Iowa, home to the Jan. 3 caucuses. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Rep. Michele Bachmann plans to touch all 99 of Iowa's counties over the final three weeks of the campaign leading up to the state's Jan. 3 caucuses. She made 13 campaign stops Saturday.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann plans to touch all 99 of Iowa's counties over the final three weeks of the campaign leading up to the state's Jan. 3 caucuses. She made 13 campaign stops Saturday. (Associated Press)

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Republican presidential candidates, from left, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, and Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn, take their place for a Republican debate, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, Minnesota Republican

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In this image released by NBC, Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, of Minnesota, left, points to a photo of host Jimmy Fallon, dressed as Bachmann, during a visit to "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," that aired early Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/NBC, Lloyd Bishop)

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Jimmy Fallon apologized Tuesday to presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann for the unflattering introduction played when she appeared on his show Monday. (NBC via Associated Press)