A Denver lawmaker is proposing another committee to investigate the U.S. Olympic Committee after it allegedly failed to protect Olympic athletes from serial child molester Larry Nassar. Democratic U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette announced Monday that she will file legislation creating a Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics. The committee’s 16 members, who would be appointed by congressional leaders, will contain at least eight Olympians, if the bill becomes law. The unpaid commissioners will be given one task: studying the U.S.
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