Sens. Cruz, Gillibrand Lead Senate Passage of the John Barnes Act to Strengthen Benefits for Public Safety Officers
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Representing the State of Texas in the United States Senate.
- Senator McCormick is exactly right. Jimmy Carter and James Baker led a bipartisan commission on election integrity after the 2000 election. They recommended voter ID, secure absentee ballots, and clean voter rolls. Today’s Democrats have taken those recommendations and flipped
- Thank you, Mr. President. Your leadership has been indispensable to protecting women and girls across America. You’re exactly right: the Protect College Sports Act preserves the laws in all 27 states protecting women’s sports, leaves Title IX untouched, protects college
- Exactly right. While critics debate a legal theory the text does not support, schools are eliminating women’s and Olympic sports, and college athletics is descending further into chaos. We may not get another chance to save the college sports we love. Let’s get this bill toThe Protect College Sports Act is a good step forward for athletics. This bipartisan bill addresses issues that were causing chaos in college sports, like eligibility requirement and NIL. These improvements will better support student athletes while preserving the tradition of
- Some are claiming this bill overrides state laws protecting women’s sports. It does not. I drafted this legislation to preserve those laws, not weaken them. It leaves Title IX untouched and does nothing to disturb the 27 state laws protecting women’s sports. Meanwhile, schools





