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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-015-006
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate new anti-smoking legislation moving through Congress and the tobacco industry's deceptive advertising practices. They also comment on efforts by Secretary of Health and Human Services Louis W. Sullivan to oppose certain tobacco product marketing campaigns. The episode aired on Monday, March 5, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-013-002
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate guidelines created by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to place restrictions on federal funding for health research, the potential impact on the biotechnology industry, and the intervention by Secretary of Health and Human Services Louis W. Sullivan. The episode aired on Thursday, January 11, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-015-004
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 need for comprehensive health insurance reform due to problems with the current system, including reports of insured individuals losing their coverage. The episode aired on Monday, July 6, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-013-006
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 need for comprehensive healthcare reform to bring health insurance coverage to more people and to control health insurance costs. The episode aired on Monday, May 18, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-012-017
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 need for congressional action to control malpractice insurance costs and overall healthcare costs. The Senators comment on the effects of malpractice insurance costs on doctors practicing in rural areas. The episode aired on Thursday, May 7, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-033-002
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 need for action on President Clinton's comprehensive healthcare reform plan. The episode aired on Friday, September 3, 1993, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-009-004
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 need for comprehensive healthcare reform to guarantee insurance coverage for everyone and cost controls on medical care. The episode aired on Thursday, February 6, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-008-014
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 need for government action on cost controls to address the rising costs of health care and health insurance premiums. The episode aired on Monday, January 27, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-006-005
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate a proposal for national healthcare reform that aims to control healthcare costs and guarantee health insurance coverage for everyone. The episode aired on Tuesday, November 26, 1991, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-004-004
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 need for oversight of pharmaceutical companies because of high prescription drug prices. The episode aired on Friday, October 4, 1991, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-031-001
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate how to regulate prescription drug prices in response to pharmaceutical companies raising prices and eliminating discounts to certain buyers rather than meeting the requirement to offer the same discounts to Medicaid. The episode aired on Tuesday, February 26, 1991, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-030-011
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 violation of federal occupational safety and health laws by the Peabody Coal Company, which was charged with falsifying coal dust samples in order to pass air quality inspection. The Senators suggest reforms to prevent future violations by other coal companies. The episode aired on Friday, February 15, 1991, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-029-009
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 need to address abuses by pharmaceutical firms that provide incentives to influence doctors to prescribe their medications. The episode aired on Friday, January 18, 1991, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-029-009
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate potentially unsafe practices of U.S. pharmaceutical companies that sell products in third world countries. The episode aired on Wednesday, June 9, 1993, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-026-001
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 rising costs of health care and the possible use of "global budgeting," which means setting annual national budgets for health care and enforcing policies that encourage private sector competition while limiting what providers can charge. The episode aired on Friday, March 19, 1993, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-025-010
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate proposals for comprehensive reform of the U.S. healthcare system. The episode aired on Monday, March 8, 1993, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-002-010
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate a proposal to crack down on pharmaceutical companies that package prescription drug commercials in the format of a television news segment. The episode aired on Thursday, August 22, 1991, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-017-017
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 Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) record in regulating and setting standards for prescription drug industry advertising to help ensure "truth in advertising." The episode aired on Friday, September 11, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-016-005
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate whether the U.S. healthcare system should be nationalized so it is more like the Canadian system. The episode aired on Friday, July 31, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-030-001
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 record of Republican presidential candidate Vice President George H. W. Bush on regulatory relief and deregulation affecting public health and safety. The episode aired on Tuesday, October 25, 1988, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.