Local Democratic representatives are urging Senator Susan Collins to act on her vote against the budget bill…saying there is a need to protect the state and its residents.

Bangor Daily News is reporting they were told by them that immigration agents arrested three employees at the restaurant. We were there earlier when the business was closed while agents were inside.

Three employees at a Bangor restaurant were arrested Thursday for alleged immigration violations in an ongoing federal investigation, ICE confirmed Friday.

Bangor state Representative Amy Roeder went to the restaurant to see what was happening for herself. She disagrees with the tactics federal officials are using.

Rep. Amy Roeder (D-Bangor), who co-sponsored LD 588, said that the push to protect farmworkers will continue on. “I’m disappointed but not surprised that the governor vetoed this bill,” she said.