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• Former Democratic U.S. Senator Bob Graham is the founder of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, based in Gainesville, Florida. He is also the co-chairman of a blue ribbon commission established by the U.S. Congress to investigate and report on weapons of mass destruction and terrorism. The commission was established on the recommendation of the 9/11 Commission.CNN: Biological terror attack likely by 2013, panel says (December 3, 2008)

  On December 3, 2008, the commission issued a report warning that terrorists are likely to use nuclear or biological weapons in the next five years.Boston.com: Panel issues report on terrorists and nuclear and biological threat (December 3, 2008)

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: November 9, 1936, Coral Gables, FloridaU.S. Congress: Biography of Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham)
  2. Spouse: Adele KhouryNational Governor's Association: Florida Governor Daniel Robert Graham
  3. Family: Four childrenNational Governor's Association: Florida Governor Daniel Robert Graham
  4. Education: BA, Political Science, University of Florida, law degree from Harvard UniversityCenter for Public Service: Bob Graham Biography U.S. Congress: Biography of Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham)
  5. Member, Florida House of Representatives 1966U.S. Congress: Biography of Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham)
  6. Member, Florida State Senate 1970-1978U.S. Congress: Biography of Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham)
  7. Governor of Florida 1979-1986U.S. Congress: Biography of Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham)
  8. U.S. Senate in Florida from 1986-2005Center for Public Service: Bob Graham Biography
  9. Book with Jeff Nussbaum: Intelligence Matters: The CIA, the FBI, Saudi Arabia, and the Failure of America’s War on Terror. New York: Random House, 2004U.S. Congress: Biography of Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham)

• Quote

  "The leadership of this country and the world will have to decide how much of a priority ... they place on avoiding the worst weapons in the world getting in the hands of the worst people in the world."—Bob GrahamCNN: Biological terror attack likely by 2013, panel says (December 3, 2008)

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  Biological Weapons Attack | University of Florida | Harvard University | Weapons of Mass Destruction | Terrorism | War on Terror | 9-11

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