Gravel Announcement

Former Senator Gravel announced his candidacy for the 2008 Democratic nomination for president of the U.S. Among the issues he identified as… read more

Former Senator Gravel announced his candidacy for the 2008 Democratic nomination for president of the U.S. Among the issues he identified as part of his campaign were campaign finance, reforming the corrupting influence of special interests in the political process, implementation of a fair tax based on elimination of income taxes, universal health care, religious diversity, and the withdrawal of troops from Iraq. He also proposed a Constitutional Amendment to remove the power to declare war from Congress. He was the first to formally announce his candidacy and answered questions from reporters following his announcement. close

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Program ID:
192080-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 18, 2006 | 5:19am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 29, 2007 | 6:48pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Apr 18, 2006 | 5:19am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 23, 2006 | 7:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 23, 2006 | 10:06pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 24, 2006 | 1:06am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 29, 2007 | 6:48pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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