Rep. Dean Phillips (MN-03) offered the following statement after attending a bipartisan meeting between fellow members of the House Problem Solvers Caucus and President Trump and his leadership team in the Situation Room of The White House today:
“Today I joined a dozen of my colleagues from both sides of the aisle for a meeting with President Trump regarding the ongoing… Read more »
Rep. Dean Phillips today confirmed that he will join fellow members of the Problem Solvers Caucus at a meeting with President Trump at The White House today to inspire an end to the shutdown, now in its 26th day.
Rep. Phillips joined the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus during his first full week of service in Congress after frequently promising to do so on the campaign trail. The… Read more »
In a letter to the Chief House Administrative Officer Phillip Kiko today, Rep. Dean Phillips requested that he not receive a paycheck during the federal government shutdown, now in its eighteenth day. In doing so, Rep. Phillips fulfills a promise made in this December 22 tweet:
“Many are asking me about no budget/no pay. I won’t accept pay as long as hardworking federal… Read more »
Rep. Dean Phillips announced today that he has co-sponsored his second bill, H.R.8, which would require universal background checks on all gun sales -- a policy supported by over 90% of Americans, including the vast majority of gun owners like Rep. Phillips himself.
“This is not a partisan issue,” said Phillips. “In fact, the vast majority of Democrats, independents… Read more »
BLOOMINGTON, MN - Beginning today, Rep. Phillips’s district staff will host open office hours daily at Bloomington Civic Plaza. The office, which is on the second floor of the Bloomington City Administration Building, near the Chadwick Conference Room, will be staffed Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM through the end of January or until a permanent district office is… Read more »
Newly sworn-in Rep. Dean Phillips today announced his cosponsorship of a sweeping ethics, voter protection and campaign finance reform bill known as The For the People Act of 2019. The reform package will be H.R.1 in the 116th Congress. Rep. Phillips joined Speaker Pelosi and Rep. John Sarbanes, the chief author and Chair of the Democracy Reform Task Force, in introducing the legislation… Read more »
U.S. Representative Dean Phillips was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the House Speaker on January 3rd, 2019. Read more »
EXCELSIOR, MN - Rep. Dean Phillips released the following statement following his first-ever votes in Congress, which included a bipartisan bill to end the Trump shutdown:
“I am honored to have cast my first votes as a Representative for the people of Minnesota’s Third District. Last November, voters demanded change and accountability in the 116th Congress, and we are… Read more »
EXCELSIOR, MN - Rep.-elect Phillips released the following statement today on lawmakers’ deal to overhaul how Congress handles incidents of sexual harassment:
“I am encouraged that members of both parties have come together around a reform package that empowers survivors, eliminates reporting roadblocks and places liability on perpetrators, where it belongs. This is… Read more »
Excelsior, MN - Today, Rep.-elect Dean Phillips announced his Congressional office leadership team, which will commence once he is sworn in on January 3, 2019.
Phillips is adopting a dual Chief of Staff organizational structure, with one based in Minnesota's 3rd District and the other in Washington, D.C.
Filling the Chief of Staff position in Minnesota will be Zach Rodvold,… Read more »
