During his administration, President Lyndon B. Johnson faced significant challenges that hindered his success, particularly the Vietnam War, which escalated and caused widespread dissent and division within the country. His ambitious Great Society programs, aimed at combating poverty and racial injustice, were overshadowed by the war's costs and the resulting budgetary constraints. Additionally, rising inflation and social unrest further complicated his efforts, leading to a decline in public support and political capital by the end of his presidency.
Those who favored segregation.
Senators who wanted to shrink the government
Alaska was purchased in 1867 during the administration of Andrew Johnson .
Eliza Johnson
No. US troops were in Vietnam from at least Eisenhower's administration, through Kennedy's, Johnson's, and Nixon's, and ended during Ford's administration 30 April 1975.
During the Johnson administration, the government did not support the establishment of a comprehensive national health insurance program. Although the administration made significant strides with Medicare and Medicaid, a broader health plan that would cover all citizens was not pursued, primarily due to political opposition and concerns over costs. This decision reflected the administration's focus on other Great Society initiatives rather than a universal health care system.
Robert McNamara, (Kennedy and Johnson Administrations). Clark Clifford, (Johnson Administration). Melvin Laird, (Nixon Administration).
The VISTA was implemented during the John F. Kennedy administration in 1963. The later version, however, was implemented during the Lyndon B. Johnson admin in 1965.
congress creates medicare and medicaid programs
Andrew Johnson served as President of the United States during April 15, 1865 - March 4, 1869. Nebraska was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1867 becoming the 37th state to join the Union.
A. It defined and extended individual liberties.
George Wallace