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LETTERS OF SUPPORT FOR THE PROTECT COLLEGE SPORTS ACT 🧵⬇️
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Official news and updates for the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, led by Chairman @SenTedCruz
- 🚨✈️NEW from Chairman @SenTedCruz on the introduction of the Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act with Ranking Member @SenatorCantwell, @SenatorWicker, @SenLBR, @SenTedBuddNC, and @SenAlexPadilla: "Hurricane Hunter aircraft are one of NOAA’s most important tools for
- Senate Commerce Republicans repostedKermit and Miss Piggy — two of NOAA's aging hurricane hunter aircraft — could get reinforcements under a Senate bill that would significantly expand the fleet used to gather critical storm data. The bill was introduced Wednesday, the same day Arthur became the season's first
- Senate Commerce Republicans reposted. @MLB is also adding its voice to the bipartisan bill @SenateCommerce committee Protect College Sports Act, joining @NFL@NFLPA@TheNBPA
- 🚨 JUST IN: @NotreDame@FightingIrish sent a letter of support to Chairman @SenTedCruz and Ranking Member @SenatorCantwell in support of the Protect College Sports Act ⬇️ "We commend you and your colleagues for developing a legislative framework through the Protect College"College athletics remains one of our nation's greatest treasures, providing unparalleled opportunities for personal, academic, and athletic growth. We urge Congress to take advantage of this pivotal moment and pass bipartisan legislation that codifies these vital safeguards,
- Senate Commerce Republicans repostedSupportive letter sent to lawmakers from Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua for their work on the Senate bill ahead of Thursday's amendment/markup session in the Senate Commerce Committee.
- Senate Commerce Republicans repostedThe NFL's official endorsement of the Protect College Sports Act:
- Senate Commerce Republicans repostedLatest from 🔵Portal: The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Thursday will markup the Protect College Sports Act, a bipartisan bill that would create a national framework for college athletes’ NIL agreements. @sn_handler with details:
- 📣WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Chairman @SenTedCruz's Protect College Sports Act Supported by 20 Conferences and 228 Colleges Across 46 States ↓
- 🚨"'Healthy, stable, and thriving collegiate athletics is essential to the future of American sports, including Olympic sports, and this legislation is an important step to achieving that for the benefit of all college athletes and institutions alike,' the @NFL's statement read."
- Senate Commerce Republicans repostedThe NFLPA and NBAPA sent a letter to lawmakers today supportive of the Protect College Sports Act. The NFL also released a statement in support of the Act.
- Senate Commerce Republicans repostedJoint statement from the NFLPA and NBPA to Sens. Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell
