Opening Statements

Chairman Smith’s Opening Statement:

Witnesses

Chairman Smith Questions Witnesses:

Panel I

The Honorable Susan S. Jacobs
Special Advisor for Children’s Issues
Bureau of Consular Affairs
U.S. Department of State
[full text of statement]

Panel II

Mr. Jeffery Morehouse
Executive Director
BAC Home
(Father of Abducted Child to Japan)
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]

Ms. Bindu Philips
(Mother of Abducted Children to India)
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]

Mr. Devon M. Davenport
(Father of Abducted Child to Brazil)
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]

Mr. Scott Sawyer
Vice President of Operations
Global Future
(Father of Abducted Child to Japan)
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
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Hearing transcript (PDF)