Press Releases
"We differ in our politics. We agree on Congress's power to declare war."
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) teamed up with Reps.
WASHINGTON, DC—This week, the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Prudential Regulator Oversight Act (H.R. 4841), authored by Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03). The legislation requires federal prudential banking regulators to provide annual testimony to the House Financial Services Committee, along with semiannual reports on their supervisory and regulatory activities.
MIDDLE EAST – Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) returned today from spending his holiday week visiting U.S. troops serving in the CENTCOM Area of Operations in the Middle East.
President Trump signs defense bill which includes a provision to provide pathway to citizenship for Liberians on DED
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) is celebrating with the members of the Liberian community in Minnesota after President Trump signed the National Defense Department Authorization (NDAA).
WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) issued the following statement after Chilean mining conglomerate and owner of Twin Metals, Antofagasta, submitted a plan to the Minnesota DNR detailing its proposal to develop a sulfide-ore copper mine adjacent to Minnesota’s treasured Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness this week.
Phillips came to his conclusion with a heavy heart after reviewing all the evidence
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) voted in favor of both articles of impeachment before the House of Representatives after viewing the whistleblower report and related evidence.
After years of extensions, Phillips advocated for a budget deal that includes full repeal of the medical device tax
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) announced today that he successfully pushed for a permanent repeal of the medical device tax to be included in Congress’s end-of-year funding deal, which passed the House today.
Phillips finds solution after hearing from local fire chief about harmful pollutants impacting 11 Minnesota communities
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) announced today that his amendment aimed at cleaning up a polluted former missile site in Watertown, MN was included in final passage of the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which passed the Senate today.
Legislative Fix Passes the Influential House Ways and Means Committee
WASHINGTON, DC – Late yesterday, the House Ways and Means Committee took action to repeal a 2017 cap on state and local tax (SALT) deductions after hearing from Rep. Dean Phillips about the cap’s harmful impact on Minnesota’s Third Congressional District.