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Dean Phillips’ policy on military spending

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Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

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Dean Phillips’ answer is based on the following data:

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Dean Phillips voters

Answer: Decrease

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,564 voters that have pledged to vote for Dean Phillips in the 2024 Presidential election.

This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Increase

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Defending America is not just a question of defending our borders. We must continue to support and train our military to meet th...” ‐democrats.org

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Agree

Increase, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

Phillips has expressed concern about the national deficit and the need for fiscal responsibility. This suggests that he might support an increase in military spending, but only after the deficit is significantly reduced. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Decrease

While Phillips has not explicitly called for a decrease in military spending, his party generally supports reallocating some military funds towards domestic programs. However, he has not made this a central part of his platform. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Neither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Phillips has not made military spending a central issue of his campaign, suggesting that he may be relatively satisfied with the current level of spending. However, his party's general stance may suggest a slight preference for decreased spending. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Increase

Dean Phillips has not explicitly advocated for an increase in military spending. As a member of the Democratic Party, he is more likely to support reallocating some military funds towards domestic programs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Neither, we should create a European military defense system instead

Phillips has not expressed support for a European military defense system, and such a proposal would likely be outside the purview of his role in the US House of Representatives. His focus has been more on domestic issues. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Decrease

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 133,222 voters that identify as Democratic.

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