{"id":4856,"date":"2017-09-20T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/oregon-delegation-to-portland-ice-do-not-deport-our-dreamers\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:08:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:08:41","slug":"oregon-delegation-to-portland-ice-do-not-deport-our-dreamers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/oregon-delegation-to-portland-ice-do-not-deport-our-dreamers\/","title":{"rendered":"Delegaci\u00f3n de Oreg\u00f3n ante el ICE de Portland: No deportemos a nuestros so\u00f1adores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Rep. Kurt Schrader (OR-5), along with Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, and Reps. Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), and Peter DeFazio (OR-04) today sent a letter calling on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)&rsquo;s Portland Field Office to refrain from conducting mass, untargeted deportation raids, and to avoid targeting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients, known as Dreamers, and their families.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">&ldquo;[The Administration&rsquo;s recent announcement to eliminate DACA] has caused increased anxiety for many of our constituents including DACA recipients, community members, and business owners,&rdquo;<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"> the Members wrote. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">&ldquo;DACA recipients provide sensitive information to the Department of Homeland Security with the assurance that the information won&rsquo;t be used against them and their families. DACA recipients go through DHS background checks and become contributing members of society. They deserve safety and peace of mind.&rdquo;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">At the beginning of this month, the Administration announced that it will no longer accept new applications to the DACA program, and will completely end the program in March of next year. There are currently more than <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanprogress.org\/issues\/immigration\/news\/2017\/07\/21\/436419\/new-threat-daca-cost-states-billions-dollars\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\" color=\"#0000ff\">11,000 Dreamers in Oregon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"> who add an estimated $605 million to the state&rsquo;s economy. These young people and their families now face extreme fear and uncertainty.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">The Members continued: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">&ldquo;We are also concerned that ICE will conduct sweeping and untargeted deportation raids. Deportation raids are an ineffective tool that generate fear and insecurity in our communities. Conducting these raids deters children from attending school and parents from seeking medical services. It also leads to crimes going unreported. Additionally, our state&#8217;s economy will undoubtedly be affected if ICE increases its raids.&rdquo;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\"><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">The full letter can be found <\/span><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/schrader.house.gov\/UploadedFiles\/09.20.17_-_OR_Delegation_Letter_to_ICE_Field_Office.pdf\"><span><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\" color=\"#0000ff\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\" face=\"Times New Roman\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Rep. 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