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NYDN: Key Senate GOPers "close to signing off on a religious protection provision"



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I've been rooting through the articles and tweets about the situation in Albany. This article from the NY Daily News is particularly important as it has quotes from the undecided GOPers:

Senate Republicans on Wednesday were close to signing off on a religious protection provision that could boost the chances that gay marriage will pass in New York.

"We're close on language that I believe satisfactorily addresses the issue," said Sen. Andrew Lanza (R-S.I.), who remains undecided on the issue.

Some senators have said such tweaks could sway them to vote "aye" on same-sex nuptials.
Last night, Freedom to Marry's Evan Wolfson was on AC 360. Anderson views today's potential vote as "BREAKING NEWS":

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