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Senator Savino Gives Impassioned Speech In Favor of Marriage Equality For New York
Diane J. Savino
December 2, 2009
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(Albany)-Wednesday, December 2, in a speech to legislators, Senator Diane Savino expressed her views on the significance of voting in favor of marriage equality for the state of New York.
"I hope that we are going to make that history here today. I hope that we are going to take that step forward to continue the promise of Thomas Jefferson” said Senator Savino “We have nothing to fear from love and commitment."
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