USA Gymnastics skips Senate Hearing

USA Gymnastics, the national governing body for the Olympic sport, was a no-show Tuesday at a Congressional hearing into its handling of sexual abuse allegations — drawing a sharp rebuke from one lawmaker.

“I’m deeply disappointed they’ve sent a statement but no witness to question,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said.

“If they really cared, they would be here,” he added. “They have to answer for what happened here.” …

USA Gymnastics did not immediately respond to a request for comment about why it did not attend the hearing …

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