Senate panel witnesses speak for, against same-sex marriage in R.I.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- See selected tweets and related links from the hearing going on Thursday before the R.I. Senate Judiciary Committee on bills related to gay marriage, as of 6 p.m.

Several witnesses have given testimony so far, both for and against allowing same-sex marriage in Rhode Island.

Journal staff covering the hearing include State House bureau chief Katherine Gregg, reporter Philip Marcelo and political columnist Edward Fitzpatrick.