Ron Wyden actually said...

"I want to leave this hearing saying that I think we all understand--and you did not mean it that way, of course--that kids deserve the very best."

"So we have made tremendous advancements in dealing with pediatric dental care as a result of coverage within the Children's Health Insurance Program."

"I mean, obviously, we are going to have to have discussions back and forth on that, but that is my objective. That is our objective here."

"The last thing she needs is a government letter stamped 'NOTICE OF TERMINATION' explaining that her sick kids are on their own because CHIP's funding has run out."