"Anybody -- anywhere, anytime -- can go on our website, and they can look at hundreds of wishes that are posted on behalf of children in foster care and children in vulnerable family environments, " Gletow said.
Towards the end of her interview, Stephanopoulos informed Bachmann that she can expect the media to begin attacking her family, and specifically the 23 fosterchildren that she and her husband cared for.
Before her career in television, she worked as an attorney in New York City representing foster parents in the family court system who wished to adopt the children in their care.
"Approximately two weeks later, Slidell Police were notified that Mr. Hakken had shown up to the fosterfamily home ... with a firearm demanding the return of his children, " the Slidell police statement continued.
He said problems arose because the council did not class the grandparents as the children's foster parents, instead deeming their help a "private family arrangement".
Barnardo's claims some children in Wales are waiting up to 59 weeks in unstable family homes or emergency foster care before a court rules if they will be taken into care.