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this point $5 million in inheritance is tax free. but doma says
same-sex marriage is not recognize at the federal law. she
didn't get that federal tax break. that's what doma is all
about, as i read what senator paul is saying, he says he would
agree with the plaintiff in this case that the federal
government should grant her the rights that she has under the
state in which she was married. >> interesting. i am aware that
in new york today there's going to be a march over doma. there
are a lot of strong opinions on either side. what's the next
step other than the courts? >> well, it is the courts. this is
going to come up before the court this week, monday, tuesday and
wednesday they're going to hear proposition 8, the whole
question of whether or not same-sex marriage can be banned as it
was in california, then this issue of what the federal role
should be. this is tough role for conservatives because they've
held db the federal doma law signed by