Ron Wyden actually said...

"In my judgement, every one of those avenues should be explored before breaking a family apart."

"helping my mom . . . helping my dad . . . helping my family."

"This is not in any way a condemnation of foster care."

"Whenever you ask anyone who has been through the child welfare system about what could have helped them the most, the answer is often, 'helping my mom . . . helping my dad . . . helping my family.'"