Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140523:01:05:00
Medicare. it was voting rights. it was civil rights. it was the head start program. it was that consumer product safety commission that we just heard about. it was college loans. it was the first environmental protections we ever had as a country. it was food stamps. lyndon johnson 50 years ago today laid out that vision of what he wanted to do as president and what he thought america could do with its wealth. and then the 89th congress, which met from 1965 to 1967 set about enacting that program. enacting that vision. to this day, that congress remains the most productive congress in the hist...