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Michele Bachmann said that she intends "to be the comeback kid in this race," hoping to regain momentum she has lost in the 2012 presidential contest since her victory in the Iowa straw poll in August.

"We will be all over the country, and we intend to do very well. We came right back here. We're the comeback kid showing we can do it. So this happens, in races you have ups, you have downs. And we are on the upswing now," Bachmann told reporters after speaking at an event at Liberty University in Virginia.

The "comeback kid" moniker was similarly employed by former President Cinton in 1992, after the he bounced back from the Gennifer Flowers scandal to place second in the New Hampshire primary.

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