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Decision, do you see that as a vindication, really a win for your original lawsuit or just another hurdle accomplished in the battle of this ongoing fight against prop 8? >> it's a part of the process. yesterday was a great day. it is absolutely a step in the right direction. the 9th circuit's ruling yesterday says you can't recognize a right for a minority group and then lobby against that group because you have a bias and strip away that right for them. it is a vindication in many ways because for a long time we never thought we would actually have these rights and now we're on the road, the...

East coast and maryland as well? >> i would certainly hope so. i think when you look at the record that we've put together, first at the district court and then the 9th circuit court of appeals and we have ted olson on our side, we have spent the last two and a half years not only educating people but making sure that people are informed when they go to the ballot box and they understand that we do not put the minority rights up to a vote. >> paul, again, this has moved on ultimately do you feel this has to reach the supreme court? >> you know, as much as we want equality for california, i thi...

Mother, i have a family of four, and it's $200 a month for my prescription. that's money that i could be spending on taking care of my children, getting my car fixed, getting their teeth fixed. there are some very significant economic consequences. >> $200 on contraceptives you should find a better deal. i think women have figured out how to pay for our contraceptives without -- >> but why should women have to figure it out? this is the point of the administration that all women should have equal protection. all women should have equal access. >> ladies, real quickly, let me jump in -- >> has ...

Unconstitutional. >> tremendous victory. i was very, very pleased to hear that, and it is another step forward for equality. it is a very -- it's a focused decision. it doesn't actually apply, i think, more nationally, unfortunately, but it is certainly a great step forward for the community and for marriage equality in california. and i hope that's another step toward full equality nationally. >> arizona state representative matt heinz, thanks for your time this morning. i appreciate it. >> thank you very much. appreciate it, thomas. >> abc routely. rick santorum sweeps all three contests l...