A Minnesota Senate committee just passed a same-sex marriage bill with a 5-3 vote. The bill now heads to the full Senate, where advocates are unsure of passage. One o]lone Democrat holdout, rumored to be wavering, may mean the difference if and when the full Senate takes up the bill.
A House committee is also hearing a same-sex marriage bill today, and has yet to vote.
For more on the House proceedings: Watch: ‘Concerned Minnesotan Father’ Says Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage Increases AIDS