Washington, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Brad Schneider issued the following press release:
Today, Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), a member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, called for congressional hearings following the Navy's confirmation that 8 sailors in the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group had attempted suicide (https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/23/politics/eight-sailors-lincoln-carrier-group-iran-war-attempted-suicide) during the group's most recent deployment. This admission was made in a September 22 letter (https://www.gillibrand.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Sen.-Gillibrand-Lincoln-Response.pdf) Gillibra...