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Murphy takes on college sports deal
Senator Chris Murphy criticizes a bipartisan college sports deal for imposing compensation caps on athletes while not addressing coach and CEO pay, and for limiting transfers and eligibility. The bill, backed by Republicans and a Democrat, faces challenges in securing 60 Senate votes and requires major revisions, according to Murphy.
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