Patrick J. Kennedy: “A lack of access to care has had a heartbreaking consequence across our country.”

Our family believes in democracy. We believe in the fact that my uncles, one of whom laid down his life in World War II fighting Hitler over Germany, got shot down.

What we're trying to do is make the spirit of parity a practical reality.

We have really just talked the talk, we have never walked the walk on including mental health and addiction treatment.

We need help from Congress to remove prejudice and discrimination and treat it just like all other forms of prejudice and discrimination.