Sens. Murphy, Romney Issue Statement on Need for Bipartisan Action on NCAA Reform
October 29, 2019
October 29, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sens. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, and Mitt Romney, R-Utah, issued the following statement in response to the National Collegiate Athletic Association working group's recognition that college athletes must be paid:
"The NCAA Board of Governors finally recognized that change is coming, and they need to adapt their rules to catch up with the times. We believe those rules must be changed to allow athletes to be compensated.
"The name . . .
"The NCAA Board of Governors finally recognized that change is coming, and they need to adapt their rules to catch up with the times. We believe those rules must be changed to allow athletes to be compensated.
"The name . . .