David Cicilline: “The Fiscal Year 2017 request of $7.17 billion for the region is an increase of almost 9 percent over Fiscal Year 2015…”

We have to recognize that would include occupying part of Russia, toppling their government, and replacing them with a different government.

We must remember that child abduction is child abuse and it has devastating emotional, psychological, and even physical consequences for both abducted children and their families left behind.

The Goldman Act empowered the State Department to seek the return of American children, yet, the department, in my opinion, has not used the full of range of tools as Congress has intended.

The problem is we haven't committed to a mission. I have asked Secretary Blinken to define what he thinks the mission is.