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Chris Smith: Let me just ask you, all three of the countries that you have had your children abducted to, cry out as an engraved…

On the recordMarch 24, 2015
Let me just ask you, all three of the countries that you have had your children abducted to, cry out as an engraved invitation for sanctions to be imposed after the report, which should be received by Congress or issued no later than April 30 pursuant to the law, to the Goldman Act.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the need for sanctions against countries involved in child abduction cases.

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