'Grey's Anatomy' star Patrick Dempsey fires sharp warning at politicians as he speaks on rumored Senate run

Patrick Dempsey broke his silence on his future in the political sphere. Dempsey, 60, admitted he "gave it real thought" as he mulled over the idea of running for Senate in a Portland Press Herald op-ed published Wednesday. The "Grey's Anatomy" star wondered if he would be able to make a "meaningful difference" and encouraged elected officials to "put people before party" as he pondered effective leadership qualities . 'GREY'S ANATOMY' ACTOR STEVEN W BAILEY BREAKS SILENCE ON RARE NEUROMUSCULAR D