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Ted Cruz: “Most of the programs are losing millions and even tens of…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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End NCAA Wild West: Ted Cruz wants to save College sports

Published | Video Starts at 09:14

I think if Congress doesn't act, we are three to five years away from seeing a 30 to 50 college football programs and every other program going under because Most of the programs are losing millions and even tens of millions of dollars. and we'd end up with basically a mini NFL and the other programs going away. And we're also seeing all of the non revenue sports, Olympic sports, women's sports, track and field, tennis being canceled over and over and over again. (09:14–09:18)

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