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From Stamp Duty To Touchdowns: Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul Mocks Congress’s Bid To Run College Sports
Rand Paul argued for an antitrust exemption and against Congress setting college sports rules.
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Rand Paul introduced an amendment seeking to let schools and athletic organizations govern college sports, but an objection blocked an immediate vote. The dispute concerns how much authority the federal government should have over athlete compensation, transfers and other sports rules.
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Rand Paul
R · KY · SEN
Introduced an amendment to limit federal involvement in college sports.
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Maria Cantwell
D · WA · SEN
Named as a lead negotiator on the college sports legislation.
Ted Cruz
R · TX · SEN
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