BREAKING NEWS: Rhode Island will remove the last obstacle standing in the way of marriage equality today when the full Senate votes today at 4 p.m. We’ll have an update for you after the vote.
A similar bill passed the House in January by a vote of 51 to 19, and Gov. Lincoln Chafee, a onetime Republican who is now an independent, has strongly supported marriage equality.
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