GA Gov. Stands Up to Hollywood Elite, Signs ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Ban Despite Pressure From Celebs
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(Worthy News) – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he doesn’t care what Hollywood thinks, signing the “heartbeat” abortion bill into law on Tuesday morning.
Actress and activist Alyssa Milano is one of the most vocal critics of H.B 418, which passed the Georgia state Senate in March. The measure would ban abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detectable, usually somewhere between six and seven weeks into pregnancy.
In response, Milano launched a campaign encouraging Hollywood stars to stop doing business in Georgia, which has been referred to as the “Hollywood of the South.” [ Source: CBN News (Read More…) ]
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