Ashley Maddox feeds her 5-month-old son, Cole, with formula she bought through a Facebook group of mothers in need Thursday, May 12, 2022. "I connected with a gal in my group and she had seven cans of the formula I need that were just sitting in her house that her baby didn't need anymore," she said. "So I drove out, it was about a 20-minute drive and picked it up and paid her. It was a miracle." (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) (Gregory Bull, Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
A baby formula shortage has the attention of Congress and the White House. Two House committees are looking into the problem, sending letters Friday to four companies that produce baby formula.
A House Energy and Commerce Committee spokesperson has announced a hearing on baby formula for May 25, and plan to call members of the FDA and producers of baby formula.
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