Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
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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 investigation into the U.S. House of Representatives House bank scandal, when members were overdrawing their House checking accounts ("bouncing checks"), and a vote by some members to oppose a subpoena of the House bank's records. The episode aired on Wednesday, May 13, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.