Washington, Aug. 18 -- Congressman Pat Ryan issued the following press release:

Congressman Pat Ryan, Colleagues Demand Transparency from Pentagon on USS Lincoln's Overextended Deployment & Sailors' Safety Amid reports of the mental health strain, exhaustion, and safety concerns of sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, Congressman Ryan is demanding answers from the Pentagon President Trump recently dismissed concerns from sailors' families, claiming the deployment has been "not nearly long enough" KINGSTON, NY - Congressman Pat Ryan - member of the House Armed Services Committee, an Iraq War combat veteran and the first West Point graduate to represent the Academy in Congress - joined his colleagues in demanding answers from Acting Secr...