January 14, 2020: Mental health funding w/Sen. David Carlucci

With a 6 billion dollar budget gap, legislators are debating whether the state should cut spending or raise revenues to fill the hole. Sen. David Carlucci (D-Clarkstown), chair of the Senate Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee, explained why he’s calling on the Governor to keep Children and Family Treatment and Support Services off the negotiation table when it comes to cuts.