Harry Lee and Michael Hoffman discuss the logistics and funding of a new community center project with the architect Laszlo. Tensions arise as Harry reveals new religious requirements for the building's design and introduces a pre-selected contractor to manage the budget.
HARRY LEE: Don't talk to him about money. I've spoken to our friends at the Bucks County Mayor's office who are warm to accessing local and state funding opportunities.
LASZLO: It's a community center for all people. What do they want? A prayer room?
HARRY LEE: I am under the impression they are exp
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