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@FBIPortland
FBI PIO Beth Anne Steele is on leave starting at 5 pm on Tuesday, December 4th and returning to the office on Monday, December 17th. During this time, reporters needing assistance during normal business hours should email the on-call PIO at media.portland@fbi.gov. After hours, reporters can call the media pager at (503) 208-6241.
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