Biden Mandates Prioritizing Supplies For Infant Formula Production Over All Other Uses
House Passes FDA Emergency Funding; Lawmakers Introduce Bills Responding To Shortage
Executive Summary
Democrats and Republicans vote to approve $28m emergency finding for FDA formula programs proposed in bill introduced day earlier by Democrat leaders on Appropriations Committee. Biden deems Defense Production Act applicable to manufacturing formula products.
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