Sen. Scott Blasts IOC's Shameful Disregard for Human Rights in China
July 21, 2020
July 21, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
Senator Rick Scott released the below statement following a speech by International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach, who claimed that "boycotts and discrimination because of political background or nationality are once again a real danger" and warned about what he called "the growing misuse of sport for political purposes." For nearly a year, Senator Scott has been urgin . . .
Senator Rick Scott released the below statement following a speech by International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach, who claimed that "boycotts and discrimination because of political background or nationality are once again a real danger" and warned about what he called "the growing misuse of sport for political purposes." For nearly a year, Senator Scott has been urgin . . .