Asian Adoptions in the United States

Asian Adoptions in the United States HEARING before the COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HUNDRED NINTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION Thursday, June 8, 2006 Time: 2:30 PM Place: 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building Presiding: Senator Murkowski A hearing was held in Washington today that brought attention to international adoption concerns. Included in the hearing was the issue of expiring documents as they related to the adoption slowdown for those adopting from China. Click on the above link entitled Asian Adoptions in the United States to watch the hearing via RealPlayer. The hearing lasted approximately 2 & ½ hours. If you have the time I encourage your viewing. A pretty good recap of the hearing can be found on the blog In Search of Rumors. fm