David Cicilline: “The principal reason why these programs are necessary is because this Congress has repeatedly failed to take any action…”

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.

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

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.

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