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March 2008
Sen. Liz Brater (D-Ann Arbor) comments on an amendment to the DCH budget that would restore funding for mental health courts and diversion programs which would improve the cost-effectiveness of Michigan’s criminal justice system and save money for Michigan taxpayers, while at the same time ensuring that more people with mental illness receive appropriate care — 3/25/08
 
January 2008
Sen. Liz Brater (D-Ann Arbor) responds to the State of the State address — 1/29/08
 
September 2007
Senator Brater explains the severe nature of Republican budget cuts — September 23, 2007
Sen. Brater points out that SB 622 is irresponsible in its approach to treating mental illness because it passes the buck onto a private system whose only goal is the bottom line — September 23, 2007
Senator Brater explains her position on the Higher Ed Budget and encourages more funding for all colleges — September 6, 2007
 
Senator Brater explains her opposition to the Senate version Department of Environmental Quality Budget that allocates no money to the department — September 6, 2007
Senator Brater explains why she plans to vote against a corrections budget that contains no funding for prisons — September 6, 2007
August 2007
Sen. Brater offers her no vote explanation on SB 689, a bill that would possibly eliminate over 10,000 employees, despite already strained state services — August 30, 2007
Sen. Liz Brater (D-Ann Arbor) explains how privatization will decrease the quality of mental health services for children — August 22, 2007
 
June 2007
Liz Brater Floor Statement — June 12, 2007

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