concentration. long-term the fix is making sure we have more producers and more competition in the market so we re not relying on just one company. it s so crazy, isn t it? we re talking about baby formula, which seems outrageous. we can t get parents baby formula? you just talked about it. there is such a market concentration throughout our economy. we re talking about this whether you re talking about baby formula, computer chips, during covid we couldn t get masks, we couldn t get medication because china was making 95% of the medicines. there is such a market concentration, this is literally a national security issue, isn t it? absolutely. particularly with food, we have long understood that we need to be able to produce our own food. i think the exact same thing is true about other essentials including medication. the solution is to make sure there are not just one or two companies controlling things, but instead that we have a lot of different producers in different
his wife giselle gave an update on his condition earlier on morning joe. he feels great. he wants to get out. they hold him longer but the surgery went great and on the way to a full recovery. democratic pennsylvania attorney general shapiro will go head to head with doug mastriano this november. in north carolina, incumbent republican congressman hawthorne lost his bid conceding to chuck head wards. let s start with nbc news national political correspondent steve kornacki at the big board. good morning. where do things stand for the senate in pennsylvania? yeah. good morning, jose. what a close one we got here. mehmet oz, that is his statewide lead is .2%. just over 2,500 votes. to keep in mind, number one, it appears that the biggest source of outstanding votes in allegheny county where pittsburgh is. it s also david mrk cormick s home county and we think 6,000 or 7,000 uncounted votes. election day votes that have not been tallied so far. in allegheny county on the
the ukrainians here and now and push the russians back. retired u.s. general twitty, thank you very much. we appreciate it. big morning. that does it for us today. jose diaz-balart picks up the coverage right now. good morning. i m jose diaz-balart. right now votes are still being tallied after a suspenseful election night. the battle is too close to call between dr. oz and david mccormick. lieutenant governor fetterman is the projected winner. sweeping every single county in the state. fetterman cast the vote from the hospital where he is still recovering after a stroke over the weekend and expected to make a full recovery.