Gay Marriage Bill Put On Hold By Gov. Paterson

Gay Marriage Bill Put On Hold By Gov. Paterson
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Gov. David A. Paterson will delay his plan to force a vote on a bill to legalize same-sex marriage until early September because the Senate is too unsettled now to take it up, his spokesman said.

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