![Nonetheless, the Romney campaign’s math for how to do it, he argued, ''is not realistic at all.'' Virginia class submarine |](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPzDlnUKgQVuZ8N4WUwJm8PaLN2Z-f8Zc2FhsfCIbsCxG4FElyt_D4_pqOIntY5Wk5U7X88zDaww68dayrEBbwB9X1FqbN_hBdYEan1MDRyO-GFZxOzQTkCtaC81Rmd_qzrkM3/s144/USS_Virginia.jpg)
But with each submarine costing more than $2 billion, there is skepticism about how to pay for them, even from Representative Joe Courtney, a Connecticut Democrat who in 2007 successfully pushed to have the Navy build two submarines a year instead of one and has been known ever since as “Two Subs Joe.”
“You can definitely make a case” to build three submarines a year, said Mr. Courtney, whose district is home to the Naval Submarine Base New London and to General Dynamics Electric Boat, both in Groton.
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