Oregon lawmakers speak with media after tour of South Portland ICE Facility
Description: Several Oregon lawmakers are speaking after ouring the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in South Portland on Friday morning.
The ICE facility, located along South Macadam Avenue, was the site of months of protests against the recent surge in immigration enforcement and detentions across the country and in the Portland metro area.
On Tuesday, Oregon State Representatives Maxine Dexter and Suzanne Bonamici, along with Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden toured the ICE facility.
Their tour comes amid reports of increased ICE activity across the Portland metro area, with local officials describing more visible enforcement and reports of increased detentions.
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The ICE facility, located along South Macadam Avenue, was the site of months of protests against the recent surge in immigration enforcement and detentions across the country and in the Portland metro area.
On Tuesday, Oregon State Representatives Maxine Dexter and Suzanne Bonamici, along with Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden toured the ICE facility.
Their tour comes amid reports of increased ICE activity across the Portland metro area, with local officials describing more visible enforcement and reports of increased detentions.
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