benjamin sigel saying the house oversight is opening up an investigation into baby formula shortages. sigel reports the house oversight committee is launching an investigation into the nationwide shortage of baby formula and demanding records and information from four of the largest manufacturers. this follows news from the white house yesterday that the president met with manufacturers of baby formula. and the white house said it received an update from the manufacturers and the president and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are scrambling to address this growing lack of baby formula in many stores across the country. that's one issue for you this morning. there's others, of course, on the table as well. before we get to your calls, though, listen to republican congresswoman, conference chair elise stefanik, a new mom. yesterday on capitol hill blaming the shortage on the biden administration. ms. stefanik: right now families across america are struggling to feed their babies due to a horrific nationwide baby formula shortage. and i cannot think of a more harrowing panicked cri

northerly winds at the dried direction will drop humidity pretty low in the sigel digits. any fires that could start could spread pretty quickly under these conditions. highs today, it is a bright and breezy day. 71 in oakland, 75 in santa rosa. we will have those numbers coming up in about eight minutes. albina, how are we doing with traffic on this holiday? jobina: good morning, everyone. if you're traveling on the golden gate bridge, we have a stalled blocking one lane. hopefully, it will be out of the way shortly. just a stall, no crash or issue there. a wind advisory to the ultimate pass. as we look live in san jose, showing you our 101 camera, very light conditions there as well. clear across the bay area. we know a lot of people have the day off, so we are happy for you. tracy to dublin on time at 25 minutes. usually around this time on the weekdays, it is around one hour. julian: welcome back. in the east bay, oakland police are investigating a fire at a family furniture store believed to be arson. in a video shared here with abc7news from the family, you can see s

divorce, sigel parent households and a moral values that undermine respect for life. mass killings that are common in america today work on the issue just stated, when i grow up, a very rare thing. the way to prevent mass moral values. say, is to restore i will dig into that more in just a second, what does that statement, sir, unfairly blamed single-parent households in his country fothe rise of mass shootings? >> congressman brooks: absolutely not. it blames moral values decline in the united states of america and there are a lot of factors that have contributed to our moral decline. by way of example, the studies i've ever seen suggest that children who are raised with just one parent around, they don't do as well by the time they become adults. why? because it's almost impossible for a single parent to do the kind of job that two parents collectively can do, it's just a numbers game. and there arlot of single parents that do an excel job raising their kids, but they are super parents, and i thank them for the effort that they've put forth in producing children who

rule that says to merchants if you want to take any single visa or mastercard, you must take every sigel one and the prices on these cards can be different for businesses. they can be factors of twice or three times as high. by doing that and restraining merchants prices and the price signals and they can send to their consumers, they make sure there is no market pressure here. that is why we have a market failure. it does not have to be this way and it should not be this way. we need competition in this market. that is the bottom line. there is lots of discussion on this panel and has been this morning about how many other forms of payment there are. this is not about the other forms of payment. this is about credit cards. thankfully, we have had the reform of debit cards which has been good. but on credit cards we have not. the interesting thing is, as folks on the panel talk about there is by now and pay later, cryptocurrency, all of these things. yes there are, but installment loans and other things are not credit cards. they are conflating these markets. senator grassley this mornin