Federal agents use crowd control munitions to disperse Black Lives Matter protesters on Monday, July 20 in Portland, Ore. Officers used teargas and projectiles to move the crowd after some protesters tore down a fence fronting the courthouse./Credit:	Noah Berger/AP

Federal agents use crowd control munitions to disperse Black Lives Matter protesters on Monday, July 20 in Portland, Ore. Officers used teargas and projectiles to move the crowd after some protesters tore down a fence fronting the courthouse./Credit: Noah Berger/AP

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Senate Democrats introduce legislation aimed at decreasing use of federal force in Portland and other cities

Oregon's two Democratic senators are pushing legislation that aims to scale back the use of federal law enforcement agents against protesters in Portland and other cities, as well as prevent agents from making arrests without displaying clear identification.