Richard Blumenthal: “The comparison inevitably has to be made to the other payment mechanisms that encounter similar problems.”

It fails to provide for adequate enforcement.

After all the years I’ve spent working on this issue, I could never for one minute trust the NCAA to police itself.

Despite my bipartisan amendment to increase conference access, the legislation still does not adequately promote vigorous competition among teams and conferences and instead preserves the exclusive club of the current Power Four membership…

I’m feeling very hopeful because the focus on AI is building the momentum for the Kids Online Safety Act.