Over 200 protesters in New Hampshire rallied in support of HB 437 and traditional marriage today.

HB 437 would repeal same-sex marriage in the state and bring back civil union status for gay and lesbian couples.

State Rep. David Bates, R-Windham, a sponsor of the bill, led the rally to . He said it was a reflection of "New Hampshire families who understand what marriage is, the union of one man and one woman."