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Ted Cruz: “The bill is deliberately silent on the question 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 21:08

And then that way that, you know, just like you do with the NBA, the NFL, or anything else, you lean on that if you're the courts, to make sure that you support whatever's collectively agreed upon. What about that? So The bill is deliberately silent on the question of collective bargaining. But what we do is we mandate athlete representation at every level. So we mandate significantly increased athlete representation within the ncaa. (21:08–21:13)

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Asserts that the bill does not address collective bargaining.

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