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On the recordJune 4, 2018
It's clear there were systemic failures of an institutional culture that let our national/amateur sports programs become a hunting ground for predators, facilitating the appalling abuse of hundreds of children and young athletes.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto addresses failures in sports programs regarding child safety.

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