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As the keynote speaker. ♪ we shall overcome >> reporter: president obama commemorating the 50th anniversary of the landmark legislation that ended racial discrimination in public places and honoring the former president who made it happen, lyndon b. johnson, at the lbj presidential library in austin. president obama praised johnson for understanding what it felt like to be an outsider in american society and for having the courage to ask -- >> what the hell is the presidency for if not to figh...

The president adopted one of lbjs signature phrases while praising johnsons work for equality. >> he understood what it meant to be on the outside. and he believed that their plight was his plight too. that his freedom ultimately was wrapped up in theirs. and that making their lives better was what the hell the presidency was for. >> president obama also said the civil rights act helped swing open the doors of opportunity to millions of americans and he said thats why he was standing right there...

Decision, it also allows the white house to try to move beyond the health care rollout problems including those issues with health care.gov. president obama will nominate his budget chief, sylvia burwell to replace her. a close call for hillary clinton on the stage in las vegas. >> cycling about -- >> whoa, whoa, the former secretary of state scrambling to avoid being hit by a shoe. that was a shoe. she was speaking at a recycling conference and joked, quote, i didnt know solid waste managemen...

He said there remains work to do to fulfill the promise of the goals johnson championed and it wasnt just the current president celebrating this anniversary, former presidents carter, clinton and george w. bush were at the summit too. diana, alex, back to you. >> all right, susan, thank you. next our royal update. prince william and wife kate arriving this morning at another new zealand destination, auckland. >> uh-huh. new zealand air force members and their families greeted the royal couple ...