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Push for new bill aimed at protecting baby formula supply

Clip: 5/17/2022 | 3m 26sVideo has Closed Captions

Interview with Rep. Chris Smith

In an interview with NJ Spotlight News, U.S. Rep. Chris Smith discusses his bill — the Formula Act of 2022 – aimed to bolster the U.S. baby formula supply and address supply chain disruptions. The White House is also saying it will work with the Food and Drug Administration to expedite the approval of baby formula made in other countries and exported to the U.S.

05/17/2022

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