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Council here in indianapolis has passed a resolution opposing sb 101 and the governor of the state is sort of doubling down in an opinion piece in the "wall street journal" that he's penned. he writes i want to make clear to hoosiers and every american, that despite what critics and many in the media have asserted the law is not a license to discriminate either in indiana or elsewhere. what he does not say in that oped or opinion piece is that he will change the law, much like his two colleagues in the house and the senate here have said. republicans have a super majority in both houses of the...

The city council has also passed a resolution opposing sb-101. hundreds of protesters were in that meeting. here's what it looked like when it passed. [ applause ] >> reporter: a very raucous council meeting to be sure. the chairperson of the council saying she lost control, jokingly, of the meeting several times. the protesters got what they want and promising to keep up the pressure across the state on the governor and the government here until they make those changes. what those changes may be is unclear unclear. governor pence writing an editorial saying the bill will stand and he will not...

Lums in indiana are promising to -- lawmakers in indiana are promising to clarify the new religious freedom law. the governor signed it last week, and backlash exploded immediately. critics say this essentially allows the discrimination of gay people. >> in an op-ed published in the "wall street journal," the government insists, quotinquotit is anything but a license to discriminate and should not be mischaracterized or dismissed on that basis." miguel marquez with more on the controversy. in our state, no hate in our state! >> reporter: protests and anger across indiana. gays and lesbians a...

Indianapolis with the latest. >> good morning, michaela. indiana, a house divided, with democrats asking for a repeal and republicans working feverishly to change the language of the actual law. as for the backlash coming from around the nation oh, that is still pouring in. this law is not intended to discriminate we have great respect for the lgbt community. >> this morning, no revisions yet to indiana's polarizing sb 101, the religious freedom restoration act. >> no hate in our state. >> outrage growing across the country to what gay rights advocates call the latest attack to legalize discri...

Legislation. it's even being mocked on "saturday night live." >> you'll be able to tell which stores are supporting the new law because they'll have these helpful little signs. >> the city council here in indianapolis has just passed a resolution opposing sb-101. the mayor today here in indianapolis signed an executive order asking the government here to fix it. the republican governor just posted an op-ed in "the wall street journal" that he said is the right thing to do and he is not backing down. but the legislators said they will fix it. how? it's not clear yet. when? next week is probably...