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US lawmaker has secured the release of 5 kids from immigration custody. Now she wants to do more
US lawmaker has secured the release of 5 kids from immigration custody. Now she wants to do more
US lawmaker has secured the release of 5 kids from immigration custody. Now she wants to do more

Published on: 06/11/2026

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Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Oregon, speaks during Rep. Robin Kelly's news conference to introduce articles of impeachment against Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. On Thursday, Dexter introduced the Dignity and Due Process for Children Act. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter on Thursday introduced legislation to create protections for immigrant children in federal custody after working to secure the release of detained Oregon families while also tracking conditions at detention centers.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/06/us-lawmaker-has-secured-the-release-of-5-kids-from-immigration-custody-now-she-wants-to-do-more.html

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