Richard Blumenthal: “FERPA may have a chilling effect in practice, but the law has a specific exception for this purpose.”

It fails to provide for adequate enforcement.

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.

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