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Equal justice under the law. and today we're closer to that equality. we're lucky and we know that the fight continues across this country. we cannot forget our lgbt brothers and sisters that are in states that still discriminate against them. and we will not allow it. we will continue the fight until all of us are equal. prop 8 did one thing. it really helped us turn anger into action. it led to the foundation, the american foundation for equal rights. it led to this case and to today's victory, as well. and we stand on the shoulders of so many people that came before us, people that risked t...

Somehow we're asking for an exception. what we're asking for is for her to be treated on the severity of her illness and get the treatment her doctors deem appropriate. they're the ones acting like we're asking for this special treatment and we're not. we're asking for them to do what her doctor says is appropriate and best for her. it's like the government deciding what is best for her when they've never seen her. >> julie: now that she's been put on this adult organ transplant list d it greaten her chances? >> yes. because she was basically a second class citizen before. they have a segregat...

As much as they tinker with the bill or as much as there's 60, 70, 80 votes in the senate, you'll have a big group of republicans in the house resistant to this. >> if they don't provide a pathway to citizenship, we have to take a step back and look at the moral consequences. we'll have 11 million people within our borders that are a second-class citizen. that's an issue. >> 83% support a path to citizenship. lastly, an interesting fact has come out of this. this sort of distrust of government. it's really playing a lot in the minds of conservativeconservati. you see ads that say support marco...

The notion that apparently that everybody needs to own a home. i don't understand that. if you can't afford a house, you rent. i don't feel like a second class citizen, i don't have to wear a scarlet r out in public. if you can afford a home, great. if you can't, rather than take out a risky loan, keep saving up until you can afford a home and get a home you can afford. don't take out a risky loan to buy a bigger house than you need. the same thing we do with college. we decided everyone needs to go to college, we're going to give government loans and the cost of education skyrockets. we got t...

And there's a notion that everybody needs to own a home. i don't understand that, if you can't own a home, i rent. i don't feel like a second class citizen. if you can afford a home, great. rather than take a risky loan save up until you can afford a home and get a home that you can afford. don't take out a loan, a risky loan to buy a bigger house than you need. we have to stop this, the same thing like we do college. we decided everybody needs to go to college and government loans and the cost of education sky rockets. we've got to stop. the government shouldn't be the judge who should own a ...