Mass. lawmakers vote to allow gay marriage amendment to proceed

Wednesday, January 3, 2007

BOSTON -- In a suspense-filled final day of the legislative session, Massachusetts lawmakers kept alive a proposed constitutional amendment Tuesday that would put a stop to gay marriage in the only state that allows same-sex couples to wed.

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