Global Warming Facts For Kids. Now is the right time to discover the most important global warming facts for kids. The release of carbon dioxide together with other heat-trapping gases (like carbon dioxide and methane) into the earthâs atmosphere gives rise to a phenomenon known as global warming.
1964: President Johnson calls on Congress to create Medicare. 1965: Legislation creating Medicare as well as Medicaid (health care services for certain low-income people and others) passes both houses of Congress by a vote of 70-24 in the Senate and 307-116 in the House.
Congressional Action. Congress established both Medicare and Medicaid in 1965 as part of President Lyndon Johnson's social services programs. Medicare is a federal program specifically designed for Americans over age 65 and for some people under 65 who have disabilities.