makes 112 rulings, none of them reversed on certiorari by Supreme Court (1961-1965). 1965 — Appointed United States Solicitor General by President Lyndon B. Johnson; wins 14 of the 19 cases he argues for the government (1965-1967). 1967 — Becomes first African American named to U.S. Supreme Court (1967-1991).

government programs to cover a country 27 times the size of Germany with a network of interstate highways. Gone are the years when former President Lyndon B. Johnson declared war on poverty and enacted federal laws declaring that there could be no second- or third-class citizens, regardless of skin color. And go

ored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you." U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1960, remark to Bill Moyers BEST VIDEO OF THE WEEK EFTA00634984 Bait & Switch Robert Reich — The Resistance Report January i9, 2017 Inline ima

" The ATP helped foster an academic and congenial atmosphere within the NIH that was unusual for a government agency. A 1965 report to President Lyndon B. Johnson characterized the NIH scientist as having "probably more 'academic freedom' than his university counterpart"—with the freedom to choose his resea

t this provision as a request for information." Id. 4) Statement by the President Upon Approving the Public Works Appropriations Act, Pub. Papers of Lyndon B. Johnson 104 (Dec. 31, 1963): President Johnson also found that a legislative veto provision was unconstitutional and stated that he would treat it as a reque