Senator Ted Cruz

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Verdict with Ted Cruz · MASSIVE Victory for Student-Athletes & Fans as 3/4 of the Senate Votes for the Protect College Sports Act · 16 Sep 2026 podcast

go to college, lose their avenue to get an education. voice-verified

And many of these are are low income African American kids, Hispanic kids who might not otherwise have a chance to go to college. voice-verified

Like sports is is for for an for many of these athletes, it's their only ticket. voice-verified

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that would truly be tragic. voice-verified

But by the way, not only do you have athletics go away, but but for many schools, if athletics go away, their ability to to attract students to apply, their ability to get donors to contribute to the school goes up in smoke as well. voice-verified

And and and so I think if if we allow college sports to crater, voice-verified

We will see colleges and universities across the country going broke, going out of business. voice-verified

And so it truly is a crisis and I think a crisis that mandates that Congress act. voice-verified

Yeah, l let me let me I'm gonna tell you what's specifically in the bill, but but but let's not bury the lead. voice-verified

So today we had a vote. voice-verified

It was the first time we've had a vote on college sports, and there was some furious lobbying against it. voice-verified

The people leading the lobbying against it were Democrat Corey Booker and Democrat Chris Murphy, both from the far left. voice-verified

And and they were doing everything they can to defeat this bill. voice-verified

Well, we ended up having a massive, massive victory today. voice-verified

Uh there were a total of seventy-four senators that voted for the bill. voice-verified

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Well and and and I will say also, look, w we said from the beginning, I've said on this podcast a number of times, my objective was not to eek by with sixty. voice-verified

Sixty is what you need to clear a filibuster. voice-verified

And to be clear, Corey Booker and Chris Murphy are trying to filibuster this bill. voice-verified

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