Oh, dude, that's easy - it's Medicare! President Johnson signed the Medicare program into law in 1965 as part of his Great Society initiatives. So, like, if you need to thank someone for helping seniors get healthcare coverage, you can totally send a thank you card to LBJ.
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He addressed education, medical care, urban problems, rural poverty, and transportation were launched during this period.
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One of President Johnson's first official acts as president was the investigation into the assasination of President Kennedy.
Lyndon B Johnson did not have a vice president when he first took office because when the term started he was the vice president. Johnson picked Humphrey to be his vice president and then the American people voted for Johnson and Humphrey as a team.
After taking office, President Johnson completely changed his views on Reconstruction, which stunned political backers.