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President Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks with President Truman at the Signing in Independence of the Medicare Bill, July 30, 1965
Speech
By: Lyndon Baines Johnson and Harry S. Truman
Date: July 30, 1965
Source: Johnson, Lyndon B., and Harry S. Truman. President Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks with President Truman at the Signing in Independence of the Medicare Bill, July 30, 1965. Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965, vol. 2. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1966, 811–815. Reprinted online at http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/speeches.... ; website home page: http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/ (accessed March 29, 2003).
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