. >> today the long but in ex rabl march takes a very important step forward. >> with us is cherries davids of kansas, the first open native american to congress. congresswoman, we're grateful to have you share part of your saturday morning for us. how does it know marriage equality will soon be enshrined in the constitution? >> i think the best word right now to describe it is relief. i think when it comes to having your family recognized and treated equally under the law, you know, we saw a supreme court justice call a decisions into question, it immediately became not a hypothetical but a very real possibility. and i think that came this piece of legislation across the finish line in a bipartisan way, it's a relief. of course i was proud to be part of the house legislative team that introduced the bill to make sure lbgtq plus families feel respected and are treated equally. >> congresswoman, you noted the by patterson nature of this bill passing. but you were the only member of your ate's congressional to support the bill. one of your kansas colleagues, jake turner, said this bill