American politician, U.S. senator from Washington since 2001
Senate leaders have introduced a bipartisan bill to regulate athlete pay, cap transfers, and restrict coaching moves midseason, aiming to restore competitive balance. The SEC and Big Ten oppose the measure, arguing key issues remain unresolved, while other conferences see potential benefits.
The package of kids’ online safety measures has progressed in the House and draws White House attention. Key sticking points include whether to include a duty of care, how to handle age verification, and the balance between preemption of state AI laws and online safeguards. Supporters say safeguards are needed; critics warn of gaps and preemption risks.