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On the recordSeptember 29, 2021
Any Federal action we take to deliver for the people who have always been what matters most in college sports--and that is the athletes--that means guaranteeing them the maximum freedom possible to be compensated for the use of their name, image, and likeness in the way they choose.
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Lori Trahan
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Trahan advocates for federal protections for college athletes' rights to compensation.

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