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June 9, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Chamber of Commerce honored Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) with a 2020 Jefferson – Hamilton Award for Bipartisanship.

May 28, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the House of Representatives passed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act, authored by Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN), in a strong bipartisan vote of 417-1. Phillips and co-author Rep.

May 27, 2020 Press Release

MINNETONKA, MN - Rep. Dean Phillips released the following statement today:

May 27, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Reps. Dean Phillips (D-MN) and Chip Roy (R-TX) have released a diverse list of national and regional organizations supporting the passage of the Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act (PPFA).

May 27, 2020 Press Release

Dean Phillips has introduced two important reforms impacting the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) programs, the emergency sources of funding for small businesses struggling in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic.

May 26, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, May 26, 2020, the Problem Solvers Caucus formally endorsed the bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Actlegislation that will revamp some of the rules within the current Paycheck Protection Program, making it more accessible and equitable for small businesses looking to weather the current economic storm.

May 26, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, the New Democrat Coalition (NDC), led by NDC Chair Derek Kilmer (WA-06), endorsed the bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act co-introduced by New Dem Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03).

May 24, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Votes are set for Wednesday, May 27 on two important reforms to the Paycheck Protection Program from Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) designed to save struggling small businesses and ensure necessary transparency for American taxpayers.

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In The News

October 24, 2019 In The News

The House on Wednesday approved an election security bill that has been a top demand from Democrats’ most vulnerable members.

October 23, 2019 In The News

As Rep. Betty McCollum sees it the federal government should do all it can to help protect people in hiding from stalkers and abusers, and that's the aim of a bill she introduced Tuesday.

Rep. McCollum's "Safe at Home Act" would require all federal agencies to accept the post office box addresses that states provide to victims in order to keep their whereabouts confidential.

October 23, 2019 In The News

Minnesota Democratic lawmakers are leading a push to ensure the federal government does its part to shield the home addresses of domestic abuse survivors.

October 23, 2019 In The News

U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Eden Prairie) will host a community conversation on climate change and environmental protections in Hopkins on Oct. 26, according to an email from Eden Prairie’s Citizens Climate Lobby and the Facebook event page.

October 14, 2019 In The News

Long before businessman Dean Phillips became a congressman, he was sitting in Carolyn Olson’s farm home near Cottonwood, Minnesota, in 2008.

Olson, co-owner of Olson Organics and a self-described outgoing person, was talking with Phillips about her farming operation that’s located 140 miles southwest of Minneapolis.

September 12, 2019 In The News

WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday subpoenaed President Trump’s top negotiator for Afghanistan, complaining that the administration had stonewalled lawmakers’ attempts to get a straight story about its strategy for bringing the war there to an end.

September 11, 2019 In The News

Students are invited to create an app and submit it to the 3rd Congressional District's Congressional App Challenge, a news release from U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips' office says.

September 9, 2019 In The News

– U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson does not trust his fellow Democrats to get it right on guns.

“If I hear the words ‘common sense gun legislation’ one more time, I’ll throw up,” said western Minnesota’s long-serving congressman. “This is poll-tested nonsense.”

September 6, 2019 In The News

U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Deephaven) hosts a public town hall meeting 9:30-11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 at Chanhassen High School Auditorium, 2200 Lyman Blvd., Chanhassen.

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