
In a recent interview, Congressman Dean Phillips expressed his views on Vice President Kamala Harris and the need for a fair assessment of her qualifications to become commander-in-chief. Responding to criticism from Republicans and concerns from some Democrats, Phillips emphasized the importance of allowing next-generation candidates to take the stage.
When asked about Harris' qualifications, Congressman Phillips stated that she should be given the opportunity to enter the race and be assessed. Asserting that he finds her impressive based on his interactions with her, Phillips maintained that it is not his place to declare her suitability for the role of commander-in-chief. He argued that the current administration, much like Democrats in the past, should provide space for emerging candidates and avoid clinging to power for too long.