WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) praised passage of the bipartisan "Protect College Sports Act" in the U.S. Senate. Schmitt is a lead cosponsor of the bill and spoke on the Senate floor (https://ciosenus.box.com/s/mg73h21al44q4rme1nu5h9fvnk7vsitx) before the vote to underscore the instability threatening college sports in America and emphasize the need for Congress to act to provide clarity while protecting student-athletes and the future of college sports.
"College sports are a uniquely American institution defined by legendary rivalries and some of the most prolific moments in sports history. College sports have created countless opportunities for stude...