we directed the firms as well to report to msu and law enforcement any evidence of msu other than nassar knew of his criminal behavior nd did anything to conceal or facilitate it. it's my understanding no such conduct has been identified by the firms. following the discovery of nassar's crimes we issued a comprehensive independent review of title ix. msu's view concluded policies were among the most and robust. msu devoted most diligent years to er many improving programs, policies and procedures, nassar was able to prey on survivors under the of medical treatment. again, to the survivors of nassar's abuse, i can never say so sorry that a trusted, renowned physician turned out to be an evil we ator and i am sorry that did not discover his crimes and remove him from the community sooner. ow it's my hope that we learn from these horrific events. in the end, the most important chapter this terrible a l be how msu, usc gymnastics and the olympic community support the survivors to guard we all take against sexual abuse. require leadership at schools of sports bodies and organizations, but sup

msu is a great global institution. this fall we'll welcome our largest, most diverse freshman class in our university's history. while they are settling in, the board of trustees may be moving forward to identify a new president. in my remaining time, i pledge to have administrative changes that include safety and accountability. i hope our experiences, the lessons we have learned and the solutions we have identified may help other institutions. a reckoning with the persistent problems of sexual assault and hala harassment is clearly at hand. we owe it to all survivors. everywhere to dedicate ourselves to finding effective solutions. thank you for the opportunity to be with you today. >> thank you. >> good afternoon. two weeks ago we announced that sarah hershland will be the next ceo. she looks forward to work with congress as she leads the he forms and initiatives that the committee has done. i was deeply saddened and angered by larry nassar's abuse. i heard the stories of victims and survivors in court, before this

his crimes had shocked the msu community and the nation. the statements and testimony of survivors before your subcommittee and the courts have saddened all of us. our hearts go out to them and we are we're truly sorry a former faculty member perpetrated the crimes through associations with msu, usa gymnastics, u.s. olympic committee and others. we all failed the survivors. at msu, my commitment is to make sure this never happens again. we're seeking to simultaneously deliver what help we can and put strong accountability measures in place to assure that msu is safe. as senator blumenthal just stated, actions are critical. i made clear from day one that we would do everything we could to cooperate with the several investigations and to seek to resolve the numerous legal claims. in may i was pleased to announce the msu board of trustees, the many law firms representing more than 300 survivors agreed to a historic $500 million global settlement. it is now being finalized with signatures of the survivors. we are proud of the settlement but we

so i'm taking you back to msu. you were a celebrity on campus, and my understanding is you really enjoyed that. well, i think that you would love the attention. um... - you see the smile on my face. - yeah, no. i'm reading the subtext. i loved it and i loved the fact that people recognized me and knew my name, and then i even had donuts named after me and things like that on the campus. is that a double dribble donut? double dribble? never saw it. but the main thing i never forgot is why people recognize me. i was in the gym 24 hours a day. i loved to practice and play. harvey: those were your training wheels, in lansing, in michigan, but when you came out to l.a., jerry buss not only took you under his wing, but you partied with him. - hard. - hard. i mean, i remember the stories, being totally on the outside, but it was epic. we had the best time, and i tell you, he loved to dance. so we would be at night clubs till 2:00, 3:00 in the morning, and he and i'd be partying, dancing, with all these beautiful ladies. a

msu is a great global institution, 50,000 students, 133 countries. this fall we will welcome our largest most diverse laugh in our universities history. the board of trustees may be moving forward to identify a new president and in my ofremaining time i pledge to continue reform, administrative changes that increase d, accountability and respect. i hope our experience and the lessons we have learned and the solutions we have identified may help other institutions hereckoning with the persistent problems of sexual assault and harassment is clearly at hand for many institutions. we only to all survivors everywhere to dedicate ourselves to finding effective solutions. iq members for the opportunity to be with you today miss lyons. >> good afternoon chairman. ranking member blumenthal and members of the subcommittee. last february i agreed to serve as the acting ceo of the olympic community because i felt an obligation to help the organization address the criticallyimportant issues of athlete safety and empowerment . two weeks ago we announced the sarah

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instead the part that says due process and equal protection is living because you know what processes do msu look at what is going on in the world you cannot change other provision we live a lot longer judges were appointed at 50 and lived until 55 they served five years now we appoint fetuses to the supreme court hoping they will serve 90 cares. [laughter] nobody cares but yet they will. we have an amendment process how you change the constitution. >> so your argument there are aspects of this i think there is no academic disagreement nobody will say you can't convict in the senate with less than two thirds or you can convict without treason bribery or other high crimes? those other high crimes and misdemeanors. >> certainly this idea out what a misdemeanor was changed over time why couldn't that be the case? >> what has changed over time is the distinction between misdemeanors and felonies. today in the old days a felony meant you were tainted your family lost as well under blackstone you could be convicted it sounds like the oxymoron you could be convicted of a capital misdemeanor actuall

. >> usag, usoc, and msu, you have failed me. have all failed me. >> you have failed me. >> all failed me. >> all failed me. >> today the survivors are speaking out. >> one person abused is too many. >> not letting the world forget what larry nassar did to them. or to the hundreds of women who came forward alleging sexual abuse during his time as team doctor for usa gymnastics and while working at michigan state university. they're demanding that the people who kept nassar in power be held accountable. >> the governing bodies whose job it was to protect us failed to do so. >> they do not have a p.r. problem. they have a sexual abuse problem. >> reporter: they've taken their fight to washington, d.c. >> welcome to today's subcommittee hearing. >> reporter: where a senate subcommittee is meeting to investigate the abuse of athletes. standing beside them this afternoon politicians vowing to take action. >> we have to stop this from going on so they don't have to come forward again. >> this problem is not limited to larry nassar. it