Thank you all the world in which we live in the testimony we will get through it so i will make an Opening Statement and senator booker and senator blumenthal. The title of the hearing today is protecting the integrity of College Athletics. Like most americans one of the highlights with basketball. And its a lot of fun its going to be really big business with collegeage athletics and its all built around the model and then the challenge that the Business Model is fair without destroying the immature nature of the game with the collegeage Athletic Team thats the end of their career and to get compensated they get scholarships and room and board but to go into the private sector that the College Athletic experience is something i want to preserve and those that will not turn that into their livelihood those that require College Athletics for the opportunities for women and thats a good thing. So at the highest level College Athletics football. The football budget supports everything else
Will make an Opening Statement and senator booker and senator blumenthal. The title of the hearing today is protecting the integrity of College Athletics. Like most americans one of the highlights with basketball. And its a lot of fun its going to be really big business with collegeage athletics and its all built around the model and then the challenge that the Business Model is fair without destroying the immature nature of the game with the collegeage Athletic Team thats the end of their career and to get compensated they get scholarships and room and board but to go into the private sector that the College Athletic experience is something i want to preserve and those that will not turn that into their livelihood those that require College Athletics for the opportunities for women and thats a good thing. So at the highest level College Athletics football. The football budget supports everything else. If youre an athlete how do we treat you fairly without turning it all into minorleag
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Maybe its the gold plated toilets arent there. Who knows. Good friday morning. Im kendis gibson. And im Erielle Reshef in for diane today. We begin with President Trump poised to have his first direct conversation with russian president vladimir putin. Still, the kremlin overnight confirmed that the two leaders will speak by phone tomorrow. President trump has said he wanted to develop a better relationship with russia and suggested lifting the latest sanctions imposed by the obama administration. In the meantime, there is this, the president is squaring off with mexico over his promised border wall. The mexican president abruptly called off a visit to the white house after refusing to pay for the wall. Now theres talk of a possible border tax and abcs Stephanie Ramos has the latest from washington. Good morning, stephanie. Reporter good morning. President trump already signed an order to Start Building the boa border wall. President trump insists the border wall will go up with americ
Maybe its the gold plated toilets arent there. Who knows. Good friday morning. Im kendis gibson. And im Erielle Reshef in for diane today. We begin with President Trump poised to have his first direct conversation with russian president vladimir putin. Still, the kremlin overnight confirmed that the two leaders will speak by phone tomorrow. President trump has said he wanted to develop a better relationship with russia and suggested lifting the latest sanctions imposed by the obama administration. In the meantime, there is this, the president is squaring off with mexico over his promised border wall. The mexican president abruptly called off a visit to the white house after refusing to pay for the wall. Now theres talk of a possible border tax and abcs Stephanie Ramos has the latest from washington. Good morning, stephanie. Reporter good morning. President trump already signed an order to Start Building the boa border wall. President trump insists the border wall will go up with americ