And instead of working in good faith with athletes themselves, Democratic leaders or individual members who played a Division 1 sport like myself, and who has immersed themselves in these issues. The SCORE act was drafted behind closed doors by lobbyists for the power brokers in college athletics. Then, when it came time to try to make their bill bipartisan, the sponsors promised individual Democratic members that substantive changes would be made to improve the bill. (02:11–02:18)
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Asserts that the SCORE act was drafted without transparency and influenced by college athletics lobbyists.
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