WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Demands Answers from ICE on Racially Profiling Tribal Members, Refusing to Accept Tribal IDs * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and ten of her Senate Democratic colleagues joined a letter led by Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) demanding U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem provide answers regarding the outrageous mistrea more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Dexter Concludes First Year with Senate Passage of Legislation to Support Veterans * PORTLAND, OR Today, Congresswoman Maxine Dexter, M.D. (OR-03) announced that her bipartisan legislation, the Focused Assistance and Skills Training for Veterans' Employment and Transition Success (FAST VETS) Act passed the U.S. Senate. The legislation passed out of the House in the fall and now heads to the Presiden more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Operation Highway Sentinel arrests over 100 illegal alien truck drivers in Gavin Newsom's California * SAN FRANCISCO On Dec. 23, ICE Homeland Security Investigations San Francisco and HSI Los Angeles, along with federal partners, announced the successful conclusion of Operation Highway Sentinel, which resulted in the arrests of 101 illegal aliens tr more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Wyden Announce $960,881 Coming to Wasco County for Distance Learning * Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced a federal investment of $960,881 for the Dufur School District 29 to support distance learning in Wasco County. With this funding, instructors at Portland Community College in Multnomah County, Baker Technical Institute in Baker County, Columbia G more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (TNSFR) -- The University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Eugene, has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and associated funerary objects and determined that a clear cultural affiliation exists under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The determination was published through the National Park Service as part of its administrative responsibilities, while responsibility for the findings and conclusions rests solely w more PR