Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-024-004
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the election of a new chairman of the Republican National Committee and the departing chairman's suggestion that the party abandon the use of opposition to abortion as a "litmus test" issue. The episode aired on Friday, February 12, 1993, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.