President Joe Biden is taking emergency steps to address the nationwide baby formula shortage.
On Wednesday, President Biden invoked the Defense Production Act. Under the act, suppliers are required to prioritize baby formula manufacturers by proving them with formula ingredients first before any of their existing orders.
The Biden administration has also launched Operation Fly Formula to speed up importing baby formulas from overseas.
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