In the meantime, new Vice President Boehner and President Zero are "negotiating" in a locked room by themselves:
In Talks on a Budget Deal, Boehner and Obama Stand Alone (Boehner excludes party from negotiations)
The whole point of the purge was to clear the way on the budget committees for the Republicans to rubber stamp whatever sorry deal Boehner works out with his boss.
Bonehead and the DC Party of Big Government will be the only winners.
Conservatives who are forced to vote the coming Tax Increases, along
with the conservative movement will be the losers.
Many of these conservatives, who vote for these Tax increases will not
survive the 2014 elections.
Maybe it had to do more with Bachmann's habitual lying that led to her not getting that position.