WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Tim Kaine issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and Ranking Member of the SASC Subcommittee on Seapower, sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy John Phelan raising concerns regarding the deployment of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), which has been extended twice (https://www.wsj.com/us-news/missed-funerals-and-blocked-toilets-iran-deployment-takes-a-toll-on-u-s-sailors-7e230962?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfclYWZOOShixiVoXvie5ZopijRycLPKUFz_-NefpXq0JVfpg4Lq7URxtklISg%3D&gaa_ts=69bc5bd6&gaa_sig=S7L9LyF0G7hDpZi4FLoCd9QH4SQLyUGmHwcR_IcDQ4-UOcIAYfnwBte0AUomrUTzNFHwvWT5ImmdLw5FW6b8xA%3D%3D) and is on track to break the record for long...