Louisiana State Senator John Milkovich talks about the status of the his "heartbeat" abortion bill, which now goes to Governor John Bel Edwards for signing.
John Milkovich's bill, which "prohibits abortions later than fifteen weeks after conception," passed the Senate Thursday by a vote of 31-3 with 5 abstentions.
Louisiana State Senator John Milkovich talks with 101.7 / 710 KEEL's Robert J Wright and Erin McCarty, insisting that he didn't sign a letter sent to Governor John Bel Edwards suggesting a compromise consisting of a tax increase of 50%
Getting support from all Democrats and the vast majority of Republican lawmakers, the Governor now has approval to take $99 million from the Louisiana's "rainy day fund",
The clock is ticking on leaders to try to reach a deal for running University Health. BRF was given 45 days to come to terms with the state on a new deal, or the current contract would be terminated.