Bill Clinton actually said...

The goal for every child in our Nation's public welfare system is permanency in a safe and stable home.

Returning home is not an option for about 100,000 of the over 450,000 children in the Nation's foster care system.

I can think of no better way to fulfill the promise of this season than to bring a child into a family and a family to a child.

I am committed to giving the children waiting in our Nation's foster care system what every child in America deserves—loving parents and a h...