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On the recordJuly 14, 2015
I would say that is a little--since this building was way OK with the Office of Thrift Supervision, how come you need $216 million in upgrades of what they already had?
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Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

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Kirk questions the high cost of building upgrades for the Bureau.

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