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Employee question could stall Senate college sports bill at midfield in House

A key player in crafting and pushing bipartisan legislation aimed at building guardrails around college sports through the Senate said last week outreach to House members had begun. But it is unclear whether President Donald Trump will help reconcile differences as he focuses on the midterms and other priorities. The…

Roll Call · 8h ago

Ossoff and El-Sayed: Two Senate races and what they say about the Democratic Party

Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democratic favourite, is running for re-election in Georgia in the 2026 US midterms while Abdul El-Sayed is a Senate candidate in the battleground state of Michigan. The two Democrats have very different profiles and platforms, underscoring divergences within the party. They could also determine the party's…

France 24 · Oct 4

Republicans are spending big to boost Ken Paxton on the airwaves, but not in Spanish

Nearly 7 in 10 Latino voters said in a recent statewide survey that when they see a political candidate on Spanish-language media, it “makes me feel they want to earn my vote.”

The Texas Tribune · Oct 2

Congress continues back-seat role as AI execs feted at White House

Following a meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump and technology moguls, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Tuesday pushed back on calls to impose regulations on artificial intelligence, even as news of worrisome AI models hacking into government databases become increasingly common and the public grows more skeptical…

Roll Call · Sep 29

The Protect College Sports Act Passed the Senate. It Faces a Tougher Road in the House—and in the Courts.

Lawyers—not athletes, schools, or college sports—are the real winners of the Protect College Sports Act.

Reason · Sep 29

College sports gets its Congress moment: Inside the Senate-passed Protect College Sports Act

The Protect College Sports Act was passed by the US Senate, setting federal rules for college athletics. This legislation governs how athletes can earn money, transfer schools, and receive revenue. The bill now moves to the House of Representatives for consideration and potential amendments. Supporters argue that federal law is…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

U.S. Senate passes Ted Cruz’s college sports bill that seeks to rein in NCAA “chaos”

The bill, which would regulate NIL deals and athlete revenue among other sweeping changes, now needs to clear the House. The lower chamber is out until after the midterms.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 29

Senate passes 'Protect College Sports Act' that would rein in athlete payments and transfers

The Senate has passed a bipartisan bill that aims to regulate college sports and athlete payments. This legislation seeks to address the chaos in the industry caused by increased athlete payments and frequent transfers. New protections for student athletes are included, such as caps on agent fees and health insurance…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Senate laterals college sports bill to House, but forward progress uncertain

The Senate on Monday approved sweeping bipartisan legislation to create the first federal framework governing college athletics amid an era of transfer chaos, skyrocketing costs and the growth of name, image and likeness. The final tally was 77-22, a rare bipartisan outcome on a major piece of legislation during a…

Roll Call · Sep 28

Ted Cruz: President Trump Could Sign Protect College Sports Act Live on ESPN

The Republican Senator believes Congress could send the college-sports bill to Trump before November, with a potential signing on ESPN’s “College GameDay.”

Sports Illustrated · Sep 28