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Accession Number:
EMKSEN-AU-0111-Seg08
Digital Identifier:
EMKSEN-AU0009-032-008
Title:
"Face Off" Davis-Bacon Act and Inflated Construction Costs, 19 August 1993
Date(s) of Materials:
19 August 1993
19 August 1993
Description:
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate whether the federal government can reduce construction costs by revoking the Davis-Bacon Act. The Davis-Bacon Act requires paying local prevailing wages on public works projects for laborers and mechanics. The episode aired on Thursday, August 19, 1993, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Copyright Status:
Unknown
Physical Description:
item 8 on 1 audio tape/reel (1/4 inch; stereo; 2 minutes, 2 seconds)
Contributor(s):
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009
Mutual Broadcasting System
Simpson, Alan K., 1931-
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009
Mutual Broadcasting System
Simpson, Alan K., 1931-
Archival Creator:
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009
Sound Recording:
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