country to what gay rights advocates call the latest attack to legalize discriminationment protesters corporations, fellow governors condemning the state s action. connecticut and washington state now banning state-funded travel to indiana. even the indianapolis city council passed a resolution opposing sb-101. [ applause ] fix this law. do so immediately. reporter: opponents kshed there could be a license to deny lgbt individual services including further weddings. the governor s office promising to clarify. i have been up close to discrimination. i don t want that. the governor said he doesn t want that. reporter: governor mike pence wrote, i abhor discrimination. if i saw a restaurant owner refuse to serve a gay couple i wouldn t eat there anymore. he goes on to say rifra only
able to fly with your anti-depressant or whatever you need. there is a way around it. it takes time. there is a way to be legal. saying you can t report and people won t take medicine is not the answer. there is an answer. it s something the pilots have to do and work at. all right. mary thanks. i appreciate it. still to come indiana s governor standing firm on the state s controversial religious freedom law as the backlash spreads across the nation. rosa flores is in indianapolis this morning. well good morning. it is a race against the clock here in indiana with democrats asking for a swift repeal of the law. republicans scrambling to change the language and hear this. the governor announcing he will speak to reporters again. we ll let you know what we know next.
telling the wall street journal, quote, it doesn t discriminate. we ll be hearing from the governor in a few hours at 11:00 a.m. eastern time. in a blunt headline the indianapolis star has a simple message fix this now. cnn s rosa flores is in indianapolis with more. good morning. good morning, carol. the speaker of the house tells me that his goal is to fix this law by the end of the week. let me tell you something. that s a tall order in an indiana house divided. yes, republicans control ared cam bers but democrats have support pouring in from around the nation. this law is not intended to discriminate. we have great respect for the lgbt community. this morning, no revisions yet to indiana s polarizing religious freedom restoration act. outrage growing across the
it was that they could get it done. he announced days before that he would sign it. he had a ceremony. invited three homophobic men who have gone out of their way to make gay people in indiana miserable to the ceremony. that s what they did. you can t defend it. it s undefensible. if they didn t solve the problem companies and associations need to move out of the state. arkansas is on the verge of passing a law similar to indiana s. will you boycott arkansas too? listen, i don t think we we ll support any state that s prepared to discriminate against the citizens of connecticut. religious freedom is protected already this the united states. it s in our constitution. it is in most state constitutions. you know when you ask these questions, it s like you think this is gray. it s not gray. we already have constitutional guarantees and freedom of religion. what they are doing now and let s go back to arizona.
for treatment after trying to harm himself. managed to escape the police. that s who police are looking for in the silver toyota camry. thank you. the backlash over indiana s religious freedom law is growing. now the indianapolis city council can be added to the list. in a 24-4 vote the council opposed its own state law and urged the state legislature to amend civil rights law to include sexual orientation. the move drawing a standing ovation from those in attendance. city council joining with politicians, businesses and sports leaders from across the country in condemning the law. law makers issuing travel bans for taxpayer funded employees as sports leagues declared support for inclusion and top companies scaled back their presence in indiana. for his part the governor pence continues to defend the law,