I was proud to cosponsor the resolution offered by my friend and college Congresswoman Robin Kelly condemning the violence and terrorism perpetrated by Boko Haram, abducting innocent students and forcing children into marriage or slavery is unconscionable.
Cicilline condemns Boko Haram's actions and supports Kelly's resolution against their violence.
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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 future economic prosperity of our state is directly dependent on our ability to get this right.
We could say that we support a mission that this war doesn't spread to NATO.
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.
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