The United States House of Representatives voted on March 11, 2009 to approve House Resolution 125 calling on Brazil to fulfill its treaty obligations under the Hague Convention and immediately return Sean Goldman to his father in the United States. The vote was Unanimous! Please check see, https://bringseanhome.org/hr125.html for additional information; links to Congressman Smith’s comments in the House in…
The date of Brazilian President Lula’s meeting with President Obama has been changed to Saturday March 14th. The protest rally will be from 2:00 to 5:00 to correspond with the 4pm meeting between Presidents Obama & Lula. The bus will leave NJ at 9:30am and we expect to be back to the parking lot at approximately 9-10pm, depending on departure…
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we may have to move the date of the planned rally in Washington DC. We thought we had a confirmed date of March 17 for the meeting between Presidents Obama and Lula, but it looks like that meeting date will change. Apparently, the issue is the fact that March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day…
The Today Show on NBC will air an update on the Sean Goldman abduction case at approximately 7:15 a.m. Eastern, Wednesday, March 4, 2009. The update will include clips from an interview with United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton commenting on the case. NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Andrea Mitchell, conducted the interview. David Goldman will also be…
The listing of cosponsors for H. RES 125 is updated as of 5:30pm today. I’ve added two tables to the H. RES 125 page which lists the names of the members of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, highlighting those who have not yet become cosponsors. There is a separate table listing of the 13 members of the NJ Congressional…
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David arrived home from Brazil last Thursday (Feb 12) and immediately hopped on an Amtrak train for the three-hour trip to Washington DC. David met with Congressman Chris Smith and other high level officials in the US government. David also had a meeting with Brazilian Ambassador Antonio Patriota. The important take-away from the meeting with the Ambassador was a reassurance…
David Goldman will be a live guest on the Today Show with Meredith Vieira on Monday morning, Feb 16 at approximately 7:30am EST. We hope you will tune in for the interview.
BREAKING NEWS: A huge Win, today a panel of nine judges ruled unanimously that the case will be heard in the Federal court in Brazil, NOT in the Rio state court. We hope to have more details soon on the pending court proceedings which will follow this decision. And let’s continue to make phone calls to our Congressmen asking for…