Congress's oversight authority is derived from its implied powers in the Constitution, making it an integral part of the American system of checks and balances. — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
Ours is a system of checks and balances, and in times of great consequence, duty falls on Congress and the states to rectify unintended outcomes of the Supreme Court's decisions. — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
Ranked Choice Voting is simple, empowers voters, and rewards candidates who broaden support beyond their base. — Dean Phillips Copy Share
Trust is earned, and as long as special interests can continue to buy influence with PAC money we're going to continue losing the faith… — Dean Phillips Copy Share
I have spent my career helping to build and grow businesses, and if I've learned one thing, it's that being pro-business and pro-consumer are… — Dean Phillips Copy Share
In Minnesota, we have already enshrined the protections included in the Equality Act, and it has made our state stronger. — Dean Phillips Copy Share
Same day voter registration is just common sense and a proven way to increase voter participation. — Dean Phillips Copy Share
As Minnesotans, we value education and preparing the next generation for success in their careers and their lives. — Dean Phillips Copy Share
The only people who should suffer financial hardship when elected leaders can't govern are the elected leaders themselves. — Dean Phillips Copy Share
It's quite clear that if America hopes to realize the great possibilities of its remarkable mosaic, we all must invest more time talking and… — Dean Phillips Copy Share
This is not a partisan issue. In fact, the vast majority of Democrats, independents and Republicans support universal background checks on gun sales. — Dean Phillips Copy Share
In order to preserve our democracy we must come together to end the corrupting influence of money in politics - and we cannot do… — Dean Phillips Copy Share
I have the great honor of representing Minnesota's Third Congressional District, which includes the western Twin Cities metro area and is home to the… — Dean Phillips Copy Share
The American people are expecting us to put party politics aside and get things done - and not doing so is a dereliction of… — Dean Phillips Copy Share
No party has a monopoly on solutions, and we must stop fighting one another and begin fighting for one another - before it is… — Dean Phillips Copy Share
Climate change is an urgent problem and we need to reach a solution as quickly as possible. — Dean Phillips Copy Share
I made a promise to the people of Minnesota's Third District that I would work to end dysfunction in Washington. — Dean Phillips Copy Share
