New York

Still No Deal In New York's Fight Over Marriage Equality

Jillian Rayfield | June 23, 2011, 6:55AM

Leaders of the New York legislature have not yet reached a deal on the final language of the state's marriage equality bill, nor has there been a decision about bringing the legislation up for a vote.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D) said today that though there are some amendments to the bill that address the Republicans' concerns over religious exemptions, "there's no final agreement on exact language."

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