Chris Smith actually said...

Thank you, Chairman Smith, for this opportunity today and your continuing efforts to address this form of human rights violation.

Child abduction is child abuse and continues to plague families across the United States and across the world.

I want to commend the Department for a myriad of efforts it has undertaken on the prevention side.

The subcommittee will come to order and, pursuant to notice, we are here this afternoon to mark up an amendment in the nature of a substitut...