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CT MirrorSep 15, 2026Local News

As Congress takes up college sports bill, Murphy is a top critic

Murphy argues the bill favors college-sports institutions over athletes and voted against it.

As Congress takes up college sports bill, Murphy is a top critic
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The Senate advanced the Protect College Sports Act in its first procedural vote, while Sen. Chris Murphy led opposition and voted against it. The bill would establish national rules for college athletics, including player transfers, eligibility, NIL deals and NCAA enforcement powers.

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