As Congress debates college sports, athletes-turned-senators have a seat at the table
Booker pointed to economic disparities and athletes’ difficulties paying for education and medical care.
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The article describes senators with college-sports backgrounds contributing to debate over the Protect College Sports Act. Tommy Tuberville changed from opposing the bill to supporting it, while Cory Booker raised concerns about athletes’ compensation and support.
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Senator whose position on the Protect College Sports Act changed
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