Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Medicare promises a dramatic step toward a better life for all older Americans through a dual program of hospital insurance and voluntary medical insurance.

Context

Proclamation 3707—National Medicare Enrollment Month, March 1966

03/05/1966

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