Noting that “Tampon prices are up 10% from last year,” The Washington Times reported late this afternoon: “Lawmakers seek solutions to tampon shortage.”

“Congress has taken notice of the tampon shortage around the country, rooted in the supply chain crisis …,” Kerry Picket reported.

The shortage of feminine hygiene products surfaced as the Biden administration is still grappling with a nationwide shortage of baby formula.

Rep Yvette Clarke, New York Democrat and a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, said Tuesday … ‘If we have to get the Defense Production Act to move into that space, we’ll have to do it ….’

So far, this coverage shows just one Comment: “Perhaps there wouldn’t be a tampon shortage if they weren’t being placed in male restrooms. Just a thought.”

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