Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-022-005
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 rejection by the House of Representatives of a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution to require a balanced federal budget. They discuss federal spending and the budget deficit. The episode aired on Monday, August 6, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.