The following is a Dec. 1, 2016 letter from Rep Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) to Vice President-elect Mike Pence endorsing Rep Randy Forbes for Navy secretary.
Document: Letter to Trump Team from Joe Courtney Endorsing Randy Forbes for SECNAV
December 5, 2016 4:02 PM - Updated: December 5, 2016 6:19 PM
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