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5/12/2003 - State would be required to privatize at least half of foster care system by 2006:
Sen. Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County, voted against the bill. During floor debate, Bray said she worried children could be intimidated by an audio or video recorder during interviews.
5/09/2003 - Republicans say safety net intact, despite cuts to Medicaid, disabled:
But other Democratic leaders, including Sen. Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County, said the cuts to social services and education went too far.
5/08/2003 - Black senators accuse white Republican leaders of being descriminatory:
Among the senators who joined Bland during her press conference and expressed support were Senators Rita Days, D-St. Louis County and Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County.
4/23/2003 - Senate ignores Holden's veto threat, passes funding cuts to additional state agencies:
Sen. Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County, called the Republican proposed cuts to family planning "mean and cynical", and said that the cuts would backfire as an attempt to reduce the number of abortions in Missouri, as less counseling services would actually result in more abortions. She also cited data from the state budget office showing that the cuts would jeopardize health care for nearly 60,000 women statewide.
4/21/2003 - Missouri Government News for Week of April 21, 2003:
Senator Joan Bray (D-St. Louis) called the move "mean and cynical."
4/01/2003 - Committee defeats refund reserve fund:
"This is a crazy way of doing business," said Sen. Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County, "I don't disagree with government reigns on spending and maybe even on revenue, but Hancock is too restricting. Sen. Jacob's proposal might be a solution."
4/01/2003 - A Profile of Former CIA Agent and Current Senator Jon Dolan :
"He's a hoot," said Sen. Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County, who serves with Dolan on the Transportation Committee.
3/20/2003 - Legislature restores General Relief funding:
"We restored the funding because these are very poor people and they are having a very bad time," said Sen. Joan Bray, D-St.Louis County.
3/19/2003 - Analysis: Missouri Loses Out When Consumers Buy Online :
As part of that effort, Sen. Joan Bray, D-St. Louis County, has introduced a bill that would harmonize Missouri's state and local tax laws with those in other states. Among other things, Bray's bill would change Missouri law so that sales tax would be collected based on the state where the buyer accepts delivery of the product.
3/17/2003 - Missouri Government News for Week of March 17, 2003:
With state government in a fiscal crisis, taxing e-business would provide an answer. A bill introduced by Sen. Joan Bray would move Missouri one step closer to that end.
3/10/2003 - Senate approves cut to health care program:
Democratic Senator Joan Bray tried unsuccessfully to save the program during floor debate:
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