PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ted Cruz: “Part of this chaos was caused by Congress because Congress…”

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

Watch on YouTube

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

Published | Video Starts at 09:35

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. And that's a terrible outcome. Part of this chaos was caused by Congress because Congress under the antitrust laws, passed the antitrust laws and the NCAA right now I think feels crippled. because any rule they try to put in place, they get sued under the antitrust laws and they lose. And so there are no rules. (09:35–09:46)

CLAIM

Asserts that congressional antitrust laws have contributed to the current issues facing the NCAA.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Ted Cruz

Discover more from

Ted Cruz

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.