Richard Blumenthal: “My feeling has been over the years that the Department of Justice really has failed to be as rigorous or vigorous as it…”

Sen. Blackburn and I will fight as long and hard as necessary to pass this bill.

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…

It’s illogical, illegal, intolerable — and that’s in effect what the court found.