Michigan lawmakers now entering the fray and urging Big Ten to rethink postponement of football. pic.twitter.com/kMWJxB16wh
— Chris Solari (@chrissolari) September 8, 2020
Lawmakers from Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin co-drafted a letter targeted at Kevin Warren and the Big Ten Council of Presidents & Chancellors urging them to reconsider postponement of the season.
State political leaders from around the Midwest wrote a letter to #B1G commissioner Kevin Warren asking for the league to reconsider its decision to postpone fall sports. pic.twitter.com/fWqZMLiWw1
— Adam Rittenberg (@ESPNRittenberg) September 8, 2020
The individuals include:
- Michigan's Speaker & Senate Leader
- Iowa's Speaker & Senate Leader
- Minnesota's House Republican Leader & Senate Leader
- Ohio's Senate Leader
- Pennsylvania's Speaker
- Wisconsin's Speaker & Senate Leader
The drums are beating loudly, people!