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On the recordApril 24, 2012
What are the bonuses based on? How do you justify $194 million of the tax dollars to go to pay for bonuses?
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Senator Brown questions the justification for substantial bonuses from taxpayer money.

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