Senate Committee Hearing:
International Parental Child Abduction
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Chairman: Senator Robert Menendez [D-NJ]
February 27, 2014 – Washington, DC
- Testimony: The Honorable Susan Jacobs—Special Advisor for Children’s Issues
- Testimony: Mr. Ernie Allen—CEO, International Center for Missing and Exploited Children
- Testimony: Mr. David Goldman—Father of child abducted to Brazil
- Testimony: Mr. Patrick Braden—Father of child abducted to Japan
- Testimony: Dr. Noelle Hunter—Mother of child abducted to Mali
- Testimony (Submitted): Ms. Bindu Philips—Mother of children abducted to India
Archive Hearing Video
OPENING STATEMENTS
- 00:29:50 ̶ Chairman Robert Menendez
- 00:33:10 ̶ Ranking Member Bob Corker
PANEL I
- 00:35:25 ̶ Testimony, The Honorable Susan Jacobs
- 00:41:17 ̶ Q&A, Chairman Menendez
- 00:49:20 ̶ Q&A, Ranking Member Corker
- 00:55:24 ̶ Q&A, Senator Boxer
- 01:02:08 ̶ Closing Q&A, Chairman Menendez
PANEL II
- 01:06:30 ̶ Opening Statement, Chairman Menendez
- 01:07:45 ̶ Testimony, Mr. Ernie Allen
- 01:14:37 ̶ Testimony, Mr. David Goldman
- 01:25:44 ̶ Testimony, Mr. Patrick Braden
- 01:33:14 ̶ Testimony, Dr. Noelle Hunter
- 01:40:28 ̶ Q&A, Chairman Menendez
- 01:53:35 ̶ Q&A, Ranking Member Corker
- 02:02:55 ̶ Closing Q&A, Chairman Menendez
Miscellaneous
- Menendez Vows Action on International Parental Child Abductions
- Chairman Menendez Opening Remarks at Hearing on International Parental Child Abduction