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Herb Kohl: In 1965, the same year Medicare was created, President Johnson signed another landmark bill for America's seniors, the…

On the recordMay 25, 2011
In 1965, the same year Medicare was created, President Johnson signed another landmark bill for America's seniors, the Older Americans Act.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Herb Kohl highlights the significance of the Older Americans Act alongside Medicare.

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