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Ted Cruz: “Schools are caught in an out of control spending spiral…”

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 02:10

It results in entire programs having to rebuild every year. We're seeing week after week different schools that are canceling programs. They're canceling women's sports, they're canceling track and field, they're canceling tennis. And Schools are caught in an out of control spending spiral where they're losing tens of millions of dollars. And I think we're at a real risk of seeing an awful lot of schools having to shut down major parts of their athletic programs. (02:10–02:17)

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Asserts that schools are losing tens of millions of dollars due to uncontrolled spending.

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