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Lyndon Johnson: “You can now have self-respect and still provide for your medical bills and your medicine, your nursing care, and things…”

On the recordApril 7, 1966
You can now have self-respect and still provide for your medical bills and your medicine, your nursing care, and things of that kind.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in San Antonio at the Signing of the Medicare Extension Bill

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