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Of Planning and Partnerships

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 10, 2012

The New Jersey State Senate will vote on Monday on whether to allow same sex marriage. Senate President Stephen Sweeney discusses his support of the legislation. Plus, US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Shaun Donovan, explains the $25 billion plan to help struggling homeowners; New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn shares her take on the state of the city; and Washington Post columnist and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, E. J. Dionne, talks about the controversy over healthcare and contraception at religious institutions.

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