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  1. RT @buffalopundit: It is legal for 14 year olds to marry in the state of New York with parental & court consent. Gay marriage is illega ...
  2. RT @mkink: Senator Duane: today's vote would have been impossible without a Democratic majority to bring it to the floor
  3. RT @mkink: Paterson: there were people sitting on the floor of the Senate today who believe in marriage equality but did not vote for it
  4. RT @AndyTowle: RT @JoeMyGod: Tom Duane is stalling while the GOP Senators (who arent in the chamber) are being strong armed.
  5. RT @NYSenate: Senator Duane: "The time is never right for civil rights...(but) it's always the right time to be on the right side of his ...
  6. Some far-right conservatives threaten to move to TX if marriage equality passes (e.g. @GenRachel). Fingers crossed they follow-through.
  7. Hassell-Thompson votes yes!
  8. Sen. Savino: "Religious institutions can continue to discriminate; we shouldn't." #NYSMarriageDebate
  9. RT @mkink: Espada: marriage equality would lose a vote in my district - but it is not morally correct to deny equal rights
  10. Sen. Parker: [Supporting marriage equality] is the right thing to do, and now is the time to do it. #NYMarriageDebate
  11. RT @NYSenate: Sen Parker: "It's about millions of families and the basic protections those families need." http://bit.ly/igAOh #NYMarria ...
  12. Sen. Valesky- long on the fence- supports marriage bill; "not a matter of religion." #NYMarriageDebate
  13. Sen. Klein: This is a matter of fairness, and it means so much to people we love and respect. #NYMarriageDebate
  14. RT @mkink: Senator Jeff Klein speaking for the bill, cites Loving v. Virginia 1967
  15. RT @mkink: Adams: my grandmother and grandfather in alabama heard the same comments in alabama as senator duane hears today
  16. RT @burtonphillips: Sen. Adams: "when I walk through these doors, my bible stays out"
  17. Sen. Adams: Because the majority is in one place, does not mean they are in the right place. #NYMarriage
  18. Schneiderman: This bill hurts no one [...] but extends equality to many. #NYMarriage
  19. Sen. Schneiderman: This is not a matter of religion; this is a matter of equality.
  20. If we followed Rev. Diaz' logic, we'd still have segregation. Just saying.