David Cicilline: “The reason that this investigation is so important to the future of our country is because our country has a history of…”

Since the Goldman Act was enacted there has been a decline in the number of American children abducted overseas and that is a good news story.

Democracies consistently prove to be the most reliable geopolitical allies and trading partners for our country.

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.

Secretly, I was always hoping I would be surprised it would move really quickly, but as a practical matter, I knew that was not the case.