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Pushing for more data sharingment a lot of things have to go right but the announcement these ports would go 24/7 thats a big part of it >> bret: the announcement came this week, jen psaki from the white house briefing room said it had been worked on for months but you could see this coming down the road for a while, couldnt you, mr. secretary? >> well, yeah. i mean, lets work backward from this weeks announcement. la announced that it was going 24/7 but a few weeks earlier, long beach had annou...

$17 billion for ports alone are part of the plan that the president has led on and i have been proud to work on. just to be clear, weve been doing a lot of tactical work too. earlier this week i was with the president when he announced the port of l.a. is going to 24/7 operations. this reason this is important is that l.a. and long beach, which are both making this change, just those two ports represent 40% of the container traffic coming into this country. a lot of americans might have imagined...

Parked it backed up for miles and for months. the white house meeting today, with some of the countrys largest shipping carriers and authorities at the ports of los angeles and long beach. announcing operations here will run 24/7, to ease the massive backlog. >> todays announcement has the potential to be a game-changer. i say potential. because all of these squads wont move by themselves. >> the complex delays that the nations busiest ports, accounting for 40% of than container traffic, affects...

Up for miles and for months the white house meeting today with some of the countrys largest shipping carriers and authorities at the ports of los angeles and long beach, announcing operations here will run 24/7 to ease the massive backlog. >> todays announcement has the potential to be a game changer. i say potential because all of these goods wont move by themselves. >> reporter: the complex delays at the nations busiest ports accounting for 40% of the countrys container traffic affects consume...

Nations _ fedex and ups, two of our nations biggest freight movers are committing today to significantly increase the amount of goods they are moving at night — amount of goods they are moving at night. he amount of goods they are moving at niuht. ., , at night. he urged others in the private _ at night. he urged others in the private sector— at night. he urged others in the private sector to - at night. he urged others in the private sector to step i at night. he urged others in| the privat...

Good morning. >> that fire closed a link that leaves the port. with the supply chain there is a lot of finger pointing. the truckers and the warehouses and the biden administration. did it make sense to pay people not to work through unemployment benefits when you had 500,000 job openings in the transportation sector. this is where we are. 58 ships off the coast of california right now on the ports of long beach and l.a. waiting to off load one million containers. the presidents solution extend ...

United states and around the world. brand-new this morning, an urgent push to fix the tangled global supply chain, what the white house is calling a 90-day sprint to unchoke the bottlenecks that are feeding into inflation. a senior administration official said the port of los angeles would move to 24/7 service. the port of long beach has already been working around the clock. those two ports, they handle 40% of the container traffic in the u.s.. the white house also said walmart, fedex and ups, ...

Lisbon. lord— to trade. yesterday, in a speech in lisbon, lord frost, the brexit minister. _ lisbon, lord frost, the brexit minister, called for the northern ireland _ minister, called for the northern ireland protocol to be entirely replaced — ireland protocol to be entirely replaced by something completely new and completely different. what we are going — and completely different. what we are going to get it today is the eu response — are going to get it today is the eu response. they ...

Country as the white house tonight keenly aware that any big issues with the backlog could severely affect the holiday shopping season and potentially the presidents political standing. >> this is a big first step in speeding up the movement of materials and goods through our supply chain. >> reporter: the port of los angeles, the nations largest, will now operate around the clock, along with the nearby port of long beach. together, they handle about 40% of the countrys container traffic, carryi...

And restock empty shelves in th port of los angeles as it operates 24 hours seven days a week. a supply chain in shambles and rising inflation and skyrocketing gas prices. bill standing by to weigh in. madisons live at a supermarket in new jersey but first a long beach california were dozens of cargo ships are offshore waitin to be unloaded. this is the largest port in the us about 40 percent of all container traffic i can show yo why this is the epicenter of th supply chain crisis. right now ab...