I commend you for that. I look forward to building on that partnership.
I want to make it clear that this is in no way a condemnation of foster care.
In my judgment, every single one of those avenues ought to be explored before breaking the family apart.
So here we are in 2015, and I think we have an opportunity, as Chairman Hatch just suggested, for going even further to ...
helping my mom . . . helping my dad . . . helping my family.
I look forward to working with him and any other members of the committee on legislation that would reduce the reliance ...
Strong families mean strong kids. That's the bottom line.
Most youngsters in foster care are not there because of physical or sexual abuse.
Strong families mean strong kids. That is the bottom line.
This hearing is part of a bipartisan process to improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families.
This is not in any way a condemnation of foster care.
I commend him for it, and I want the chairman and colleagues on both sides of the aisle to know I think we have an oppor...
I look back at those debates in the 1990s, and the seniors said then that they thought kinship care was going to make a ...
We are grateful to Senator Wyden for seeking input on his May discussion draft, carefully tailoring the current legislat...
I know that Senator Wyden is planning to introduce legislation which would allow Federal funds to be used for services t...
It is not satisfactory to just fail to follow through on the intent of Dodd-Frank.
Thank you. And, the world within which we live is limited in time, and thank you very much, all of you, for bringing you...
My preference would be not to have Title II and have this reform.