"THIS IS A DIRECT RESULT OF YOUR FAILURE": CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN BLASTS PETE HEGSETH, RAISES THE ALARM ON DOD'S DECADES-LONG DELAY OF CRITICAL PFAS CLEANUP AT STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE AND WEST POINT

Washington, Aug. 5 -- Congressman Pat Ryan issued the following press release:

"This is a direct result of your failure": Congressman Pat Ryan Blasts Pete Hegseth, Raises the Alarm on DoD's Decades-Long Delay of Critical PFAS Cleanup at Stewart Air National Guard Base and West Point Ryan successfully fought against adoption of Department of Defense (DoD) proposals to dismantle years of progress in combatting toxic PFAS at U.S. military installations in the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Last month, Ryan went further; he demanded that Hegseth's DoD immediately withdraw the proposal and fully recommit to complying with all existing PFAS regulations Now, Ryan is raising the alarm on how Hegseth's dangerous plans threaten decad...