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passengers upset and exasperated. >> i was meant to leave at 8:00 a.m., you know, flight canceled. another flight was going to be 11:00 a.m., canceled. one more at 3:00, canceled. >> we have to get home. we have a flight. it is going to be, you know, canceled. they need to let us know now so we can know what to do. >> the problem a huge surge in passenger traffic. call it post-pandemic rebound. the tsa says it screened more passengers on friday than on the same day in 2019. lets talk a...

christi paul. president biden meets with the president of south korea, to strengthen their alliance. back at home, his domestic challenges are mounting. >> one of them includes the baby formula shortage. we have parents this morning that share their story as they struggle to find a supply for their premature baby. and the january 6th committee zeros in on a gop congressman over a tour he gave of the capital complex the day before the insurrection. plus, a scorcher of a weekend. ove...

he invoked the federal production act. that will compel suppliers and manufacturers to boost production and ingredient suppliers will have to deliver to formula companies first before any other customer. president biden is also directing military aircraft and commercial airlines to import formula from abroad, something the fda has long stood in the way of. currently the fda bans most foreign infant formula, not because of health concerns about labelling issues. in the face of this cris...

intentional. lets go "outfront." good evening. im erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the break news. stocks plunge. the dow closing down more than 1100 points today. that is the biggest loss since 2020, at the height of coronavirus, when there was so much uncertainty, no vaccine. the numbers were surging of the dead. this is the biggest drop since then. sit because the nation, one of the biggest retailers in the country, target, said it is getting crushed by inflation, which is hurtin...

but you may have missed it. you may never even heardf this because there werent a lot of follow up pieces abouti these manmade food shortages that joe biden was predicting. a and thats weird if you think about it because food shortages are inherently a big deal . you could argue theyre even more significant and say slap fight between actors at an . ards ceremony food shortages are a historic event. they overturn societysd they bring down empires they often have if youve gotav food shor...

>> were in a remarkable place, but not for good reasons. and as you know, you watch money. you watch the economics of it all, inflation, you know. people cant go to the grocery store and feel good about buying bacon. buying meat. buying bread. finding formula for babies. and also were hearing that women and feminine products are now up in the air again. >> its one thing after the other. its one thing after the other. >> it is a domino effect. and people are concerned, particularly in this moment...

Shes overcome so much already, right, she spent more than 100 days in the nicu. im wondering what this process of finding formula for her has been like? >> its been a frustrating, heartbreaking, unnecessary challenge for a kid whos already overcome so much. >> and practically what does that look like? ive seen you, mac, going to half a dozen stores looking for formula and coming up empty. >> yeah. there are no cans of neosure on store shelves in the state of washington. i have put a thousand mil...

Wouldnt want in your own food, let alone your babys. and were the first new entrant that clinically proved our benefits in a major clinical study. they will be published in a medical journal and really demonstrating some of those benefits. we saw in the clinical let spit up, less gas, softer stool than another formula and now were hearing that from testimonials and parents themselves with this overwhelming response to the well tolerated nature. >> lets talk about the million dollar question for ...

Families are doing what they can now to help each other.

Struggling to find specialized formula for her daughter daisy lynn, who has a milk allergy. >> i have family in other states looking for me. i currently have a month of inventory in my house but after that, i dont know what were going to do. >> reporter: valerie farnsworth of fresno says the search is exhausting and expensive. >> not only can we not find it, but when we do find it, theres always a 20% markup on it. >> reporter: this crisis has been building for months. the cause, pandemic-relate...