To make the possibility of adoption real for more children across our country, my Administration has eliminated barriers to adoption.

We want a president who takes this job seriously and has the temperaments and maturity to do it well.

One of the most important jobs many of us will ever have is being a parent.

Today in its final report, the Task Force announced a series of actions and recommendations to help ensure better implementation of parity.

Each November, we recognize the important role that adoption has played in the lives of children and families in our country.

Parity aims to eliminate restrictions on mental health and substance use coverage.

I encourage all Americans to observe this month by answering the call to find a permanent and caring family for every child in need.

Through these steps, the country has made significant progress in expanding mental health and substance use disorder coverage and parity protections for millions of Americans.

More than 100,000 children were waiting to be adopted from foster care.

This is going to be a ground game.

The Affordable Care Act ended insurance discrimination based on pre-existing conditions, including mental health and substance use disorders.

Today, the President granted commutation of sentence to the following 98 individuals.