Pentagon press secretary John Kirby followed up on President Biden invoking the Defense Production Act Thursday on 'Your World.'
Right now, the principal job for the military will be to work with HHS, the Department of Agriculture, the FDA, to help provide contract commercial air to move formula from overseas - particularly Europe - to the United States. So we're working in close consultation with those agencies right now to better determine what the requirement is.
Not only can it help get suppliers and manufacturers of baby formula the kinds of ingredients that they need faster to make that formula, but it can also help boost production by helping create industry to create the actual machinery that is used to make baby formula. It can spur actual fabricators to get the equipment that's needed to, again in this one case, get the Abbott plant back up and running again. They might need equipment.
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