David Cicilline: “I want to remind our Witnesses they have an obligation to provide truthful testimony today”

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.

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

What we’ve said to the General Assembly is you’re going to have to have a transition plan that takes that into account.