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Hailed as a consummate public servant and champion of the environment, former Florida Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham lay in state Friday in the Old Capitol as about a thousand mourners paid their respects.

Quality Journalism for Critical Times I’m sitting there with Bob Graham eating navy bean soup. He suddenly starts freestyling country songs, composing between spoonfuls. This was in the dining room of the United States Senate. Senators sitting nearby look up from their plates of fried chicken and meatloaf but just for a minute. Bob Graham singing wasn’t particularly unusual. The […] The post When human beings led our state appeared first on Florida Phoenix.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Former U.S. Sen. and two-term Florida Gov. Bob Graham, who gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks and an early critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 87.

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