Dean Phillips

We've already seen the impacts of climate change in our state of Minnesota.

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The Constitution is clear; appropriations powers sit with the legislature.

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We must use design to inspire better outcomes.

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We also need to expand reliable broadband to every community in America.

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Our tax code should reflect our values.

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Thoughts and tweets do not save lives. Action saves lives.

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Rewarding good behavior is good policy.

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Fears about loss of wages or employment should never be a barrier to voting.

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Thousands of Liberians settled in the United States in the 1990s and early 2000s when their country was devastated by Civil Wars.

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My door is always open to local leaders who wish to be partners in my mission to generate results for Minnesota.

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It is my hope that our bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus can finally break the gridlock and find thoughtful solutions to fix our…

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Americans, and only Americans, should decide our elections. That's just common sense and foundational to our democracy.

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Every day in our nation, an American is discriminated against because of their gender identity or sexual orientation.

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Our nation was built on the promise of equality and opportunity, and the Equality Act extends that promise to our extraordinary LGBTQ…

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In Minnesota, we have already enshrined the protections included in the Equality Act, and it has made our state stronger.

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Ranked Choice Voting is simple, empowers voters, and rewards candidates who broaden support beyond their base.

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This is how democracy should work - Democrats and Republicans in Congress working together with constituents and government agencies to craft legislation…

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That's why I say no matter your number one issue, please make campaign finance reform your number two - because we cannot…

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Our Liberian neighbors are friends, they are workers, and they are taxpayers. They have played by the rules, they have worked exceptionally…

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The medical device tax has overstayed its welcome. Too many jobs have been lost and too much innovation has been stifled due…

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Congress's oversight authority is derived from its implied powers in the Constitution, making it an integral part of the American system of…

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The partisanship and gridlock that plagues our government is a symptom of a larger disease. That disease is the corrupting influence of…

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Minnesotans tell me all the time that Congress needs to get to work restoring their trust in our government - and ending…

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I have the great honor of representing Minnesota's Third Congressional District, which includes the western Twin Cities metro area and is home…

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You can make a huge difference by sharing your story or simply inviting people in your own community to have a conversation…

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Restoring faith in government begins with improving our electoral system.

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Data shows that an Assault Weapons Ban saves lives.

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I will continue working with my colleagues to keep our families safe.

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Our government is at its best when we all participate, and I'm on a mission to bring more people to the table.

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There is a constant tug of war in Washington between the will of the people and the demands of special interest.

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The American people are expecting us to put party politics aside and get things done - and not doing so is a…

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Families should not be held hostage by big pharma's predatory pricing practices.

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The CARE Award would give an incentive to brands and businesses to treat their employees well.

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When people are suffering in inhumane conditions, we have a responsibility to act.

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President Trump deserves credit for calling to attention the corrupting influence of money in politics throughout the course of his 2016 campaign.

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As Minnesotans, we value education and preparing the next generation for success in their careers and their lives.

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We need to be focused on solutions for the climate crisis. One of the solutions I find promising is carbon pricing.

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In America, the promise of quality public education should be extended to all children.

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As Minnesotans, we're proud of our hardy work ethic and ability to persevere. And when those around us are in need, we…

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Trust in our government is built on transparency and faith in the rule of law.

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