Statement on the Balkans
07/23/2001
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Adoptive parents have a special calling--sharing a loving home with children in need, offering them hope for a brighter future.
This reduction will deny program benefits for over 17,000 low-income families, compared with my request.
For some children, adoption is their best chance for a healthy and happy life.
Children deserve to be raised in loving families with parents who protect and nurture them.