Tweet - "The horrific abuse young athletes have faced is more than a tragedy--it is a systemic failure. Once again someone entrusted to protect and mentor athletes is found to have used his position for his own disgusting motives."

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"The horrific abuse young athletes have faced is more than a tragedy--it is a systemic failure. Once again someone entrusted to protect and mentor athletes is found to have used his position for his own disgusting motives. https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/blackhawks/ct-blackhawks-video-coach-brad-aldrich-history-20210909-o2otulx7uncrlfrlzkrufpe3vy-story.html"

"There is clearly an overarching issue of exploitation of children in sports, and each new allegation reveals how young athletes have been particularly vulnerable to abuse. @JudiciaryDems will be closely examining this issue, starting with Larry Nassar."

"On Wednesday, the Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on the FBI's failure to properly investigate the assault allegations against Larry Nassar. Law enforcement and athletic associations and teams must improve their efforts to protect young athletes."

@SenatorDurbin

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