Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-037-005
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 idea of using "public enterprise" to make government programs more effective. The approach would hold government programs to a stricter level of achievement in exchange for federal funding. The episode aired on Friday, March 31, 1989, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.