Washington, Oct. 1 -- Congressman Mark Alford issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Alford (R-MO-04) and Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) introduced the Critical Biomanufacturing Input Assessment Act. It's a bipartisan bill that would help strengthen America's biotechnology supply chains, support the growing medical industry in the Kansas City region, and address growing concerns about U.S. reliance on foreign suppliers - including China - for critical materials needed to produce medicines and other health products. "As we work to bring more manufacturing back to American soil, we must ensure our biotechnology supply chains are secure, transparent and resilient," said Congressman Alford. "This commonsense, bipartisan...