Lawmakers are seeking information about the conditions on a San Diego-based carrier. Reports have surfaced about food shortages and plumbing failures affecting sailors on the ship. Severe fatigue is also a concern for those aboard.

The carrier's deployment has been a point of discussion, with some comments made about its duration. Further details about the situation are available from the Los Angeles Times. The Los Angeles Times has more information on the lawmakers' inquiry and the reported conditions on the carrier.