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Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel (/ ɡ r ə ˈ v ɛ l / grə-VELL; May 13, 1930 – June 26, 2021) was an American politician and writer who represented Alaska in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1981 as a member of the Democratic Party.
Jun 27, 2021 · Mike Gravel, a two-term Democratic senator from Alaska who played a central role in 1970s legislation to build the Trans-Alaska oil pipeline but who was perhaps better known as an unabashed ...
Jun 27, 2021 · Former US Sen. Mike Gravel, an Alaska Democrat who garnered national attention by reading the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and waged two unsuccessful bids for president, has died...
Jun 27, 2021 · Former Alaska Sen. Mike Gravel, who read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and confronted Barack Obama about nuclear weapons during a later presidential run, has died. He was 91.
Jun 27, 2021 · Mike Gravel, a former U.S. senator from Alaska who read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and later ran for president twice, has died. He was 91.
Jun 27, 2021 · Gravel, who read the Pentagon Papers and opposed the Iraq war, died at 91. He ran for president twice as a Democrat and once as a Libertarian, challenging Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders.
Jun 28, 2021 · Mike Gravel, who served as Alaska's U.S. Senator from 1969 to 1981, passed away on June 26, 2021. He was known for his maverick style, his efforts to expose the Pentagon Papers, and his controversial ideas such as a domed city near Denali.
