NEW YORK, NY (08/11/2021) (readMedia)-- Sean Coffey, a board member at Common Cause/NY, was nominated by President Biden to be the General Counsel of the Department of the Navy. In response, Susan Lerner, Executive Director of Common Cause/NY, issued the following statement:
"Common Cause/NY congratulates our board member Sean Coffey on his nomination by President Biden to be General Counsel to the Department of the Navy. Sean has been a key member of our board for ten years and we will miss him greatly. We know he will serve with distinction and we will all be benefited from his public service once he is confirmed."