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Senators Disagree on How Much Congress Should Get Involved in College Athletics

The Senate Judiciary Committee hears testimony on Oct. 17 from stakeholders about the future of college athletics.
Senators Disagree on How Much Congress Should Get Involved in College Athletics
Texas forward Jericho Sims (20) and North Carolina forward Armando Bacot (5) tip off for the start of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Maui Invitational, in Asheville, N.C., on Dec. 2, 2020, Kathy Kmonicek/AP Photo
Jackson Richman
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Senators agreed on collegiate athletes benefiting financially and in other ways but differed on how much Congress should get involved, if at all.

The Senate Judiciary Committee heard from stakeholders on Oct. 17 about the future of college athletics, from the issue of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) to college athletic compensation and benefits.

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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