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<B><I>BREAKING NEWS:</b></i> <b>NJ Senate Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill But Votes Short of Veto-Proof Majority</b>

The state Senate passes legislation to authorize gay and lesbian couples in New Jersey to marry, but with fewer votes than needed to override Gov. Chris Christie's expected veto of the bill.

5 minute read February 14, 2012 at 08:27 AM
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Michael Booth
<B><I>BREAKING NEWS:</b></i> <b>NJ Senate Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill But Votes Short of Veto-Proof Majority</b>

The state Senate on Feb. 13 passed legislation to authorize gay and lesbian couples in New Jersey to marry, despite Gov. Chris Christie's clear intent to veto the bill.

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