Medicare and Medicaid flip 60, weeks after Trump-approved cuts and modifications

Wednesday marks 60 years since President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into legislation. This anniversary comes simply weeks after Congress handed main modifications and cuts to each applications. CBS News’ Jo Ling Kent digs into the historical past.

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