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Biden scrambles to address baby formula shortage as critics say he was caught flat-footed

Headline from Washington Times, on the newest of 2 developments

President Biden scrambled Thursday to show he’s on top of the baby formula shortage as frustrated parents and Republicans slammed the president for getting caught flat-footed and sending scarce formula to illegal immigrants while American parents stare at empty store shelves.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Republicans ramp up pressure on Biden over baby formula shortage

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  2. Newest

    Biden scrambles to address baby formula shortage as critics say he was caught flat-footed

    Headline from Washington Times ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    House Republicans call for Biden Administration to address nationwide baby formula shortage (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    EXCLUSIVE: More than 100 House Republicans are calling on the Biden Administration and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to immediately address the ongoing baby formula shortage that has left parents scrambling to feed their infants.

  2. Newsweek

    Republicans ramp up pressure on Biden over baby formula shortage (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "What is Joe Biden doing to help families?" Senator Marsha Blackburn asked in a tweet noting the shortage,

  3. Fox News

    Republicans demand Biden admin immediately address baby formula shortage: 'This is not a third world country' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    House Republicans are calling for swift action from the Biden administration to address the nationwide shortage of baby formula.

  4. Washington Times

    Biden scrambles to address baby formula shortage as critics say he was caught flat-footed (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden scrambled Thursday to show he’s on top of the baby formula shortage as frustrated parents and Republicans slammed the president for getting caught flat-footed and sending scarce formula to illegal immigrants while American parents stare at empty store shelves.

  5. Townhall

    The Biden Administration is Shipping Palettes of Baby Formula to the Border (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    American parents across the country are terrified as the supply of baby formula dries up in stores across the country. According to Republican Congresswoman Kat Cammack, illegal immigrants currently in federal

  6. Townhall

    Abbott Blasts Biden Giving Critical Baby Formula to Illegal Immigrants (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    Texas Governor Greg Abbott is blasting the Biden administration for prioritizing a steady supply of baby formula for illegal immigrants while American families face bare store shelves. "Children are our most vulnerable,

  7. Washington Examiner

    GOP pressures Biden on infant formula shortage with bill to ease imports (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    House Republicans criticized President Joe Biden on Thursday for the shortages of infant formula plaguing the country and rallied behind a bill that would initiate the importation of formula from overseas.

  8. PJ Media

    OUTRAGEOUS: American Infants Go Hungry While Biden Sends Baby Formula to Illegals (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    Rep. Cammack says that as American parents face a worsening baby formula shortage, the Biden administration sends pallets of formula to the border for illegals.

  9. FOX Business

    House Republicans demand answers from Biden administration on baby formula shortage (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    House Republicans are pressing the Biden administration to take action on the country's ongoing nationwide shortage of baby formula.

  10. Fox News

    Republicans push Biden admin on baby formula to migrants amid national shortage (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Republican lawmakers and officials are pushing the Biden administration on the extent to which illegal immigrants are being given baby formula -- just as Americans are facing a national shortage at home.

  11. Newsweek

    Conservatives slam Biden for "feeding illegal babies" before Americans (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "The Biden administration has been sending pallets of baby formula for illegal mothers and their babies," said GOP Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene.

  12. The Week

  13. Hot Air

    House Republican: Biden sent pallets of baby formula to the border for children of illegal migrants (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    "This is what America Last looks like"

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