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Dean Phillips Sees Little Support from Home State Donors

November 6, 2023 at 4:49 pm EST By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

“Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) is seeing little support for his longshot primary bid against President Joe Biden from a group of power brokers in his home state who have donated to his past successful runs for Congress,” CNBC reports.

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