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On the recordJanuary 9, 2019
Madam Speaker, I rise today because it is a great day, a great week, and a great year to be a Clemson Tiger. The Third District of South Carolina, which I represent, is home to the Clemson Tigers, who were victorious in their performance against the Alabama Crimson Tide on Monday to claim their third college football national championship, resulting in a perfect season, the first 15-win season in the modern era of Division I football. Coach Dabo Swinney led this historic team to not only victory, but a dominating performance to truly establish Clemson as the best college football team in the entire country. They left no room for doubt. It was an amazing performance for everyone, from quarterback Trevor Lawrence--and my friend from Georgia, Barry Loudermilk, will talk about Trevor shortly, the first true freshman to start and win a national championship in 33 years--to seniors like Christian Wilkins and walk-on wide receiver Hunter Renfrow. {time} 1015 The entire team and coaching staff showed poise, control, and leadership on and off the field the entire night. Coach Brent Venables, the defensive coordinator, prepared the Clemson defense well. Alabama was in the red zone three times, on three different occasions, but came away with zero points due to the great Tiger defense standing strong. Great work, Coach Venables, and a great job, Clemson defense.…
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Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

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