After debate, little-known Democrat draws a crowd
Gravel said he decided to run for president because of his anger over Iraq. Friends urged him to use the campaign to also push two policy goals: direct democracy and a revamped federal tax code.
Gravel advocates a constitutional amendment and a federal statute establishing legislative procedures for citizens to make laws through ballot initiatives .
He also supports the Fair Tax, which would eliminate the Internal Revenue Service and ...
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