The legislative push to require all pornography websites to adopt age verification technology to protect children from being exposed to explicit content online is gaining momentum in more than a dozen states.
Seventeen states have enacted verification laws to date, including Alabama and Georgia, whose governors signed the porn ID laws last week.
“We’re building momentum in the states, but the ultimate goal is to work with the next president,” Terry Schilling, president of the nonprofit think tank American Principles Project, told Fox News Digital in an interview this week.
“It needs to go national, and that’s the only way it makes sense because, you know, it’s a lot easier, and kids in America should be protected everywhere. You know, just because you live in California, doesn’t mean that your kid should be able to access this stuff.”
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Schilling, who has been meeting with legislators across the …