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In spite of a number of challenges (inflation, supply chain issues, and the labor market), remodelers are optimistic about 2022.

Office. when it comes to travel, amtrak will relax policies for workers and service cuts. 500 amtrak employees have not yet complied with the vaccination requirement. company says more than 95% of its work force is vaccinated or has an exemption. and american airlines is moving forward as it plans to hire 18,000 people next year for travel rebound. american doesnt want to get caught in that terrible situation it had earlier this year where they had -- >> flat foot. >> all of these, you know, lab...

Which gets passed on to the american consumer. >> another possible solution, rail. by opening a new express direct cargo train next week to salt lake city, officials here hope to cut by 300 the number of truck trips each day with one outbound train. >> the only way the boxes will get to the heartland and the midwest where the larger markets are are via train. so rail is critical for the supply chain and also for the economy. >> theres major worries on the front end. you have the traffic coming f...

But this has a whole different cast now. halyna hutchins died on the set of that movie yesterday after a prop gun that shouldnt have been able to hurt anybody fired a projectile of some kind which shot and killed her while she was working onset. it is a set that reportedly had labor problems of its own, including a walk-off by some members as recently as yesterday morning before the incident happened. we are learning more tonight, that there was reportedly a series of issues with the prop guns o...

It got to the point where ships began not coming to this port because there was such a backlog. since then they put in new ships, theyve been jamming containers on outbound ships, and put in fast new cranes to move it all. you have to think about the variables, hallie. we live in a world in which algorithms at the major retailers try to predict what you and i are going to buy. covid blew all of that apart, you could not predict what people were going to do. then you have covid backups, you have ...

Clear we cant trust him. so, is it a surprise his plan to fix the supply chains makes no sense? >> after weeks of negotiations and working with my team and with the major union retailers and freight movers, the ports of los angeles -- the port of los angeles announced today it is going to begin operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week. >> jesse: the issue is the ports are not open long enough,s everything is made in china. another issue is that there is no place to put the new cargo because a...

Terrorist network to follow. there is no link chart to follow. so its hard to target these guys. all right. they are radicalized via the internet. and, again, it is one reason why we cant take our eye off the ball. isis is not yet defeated. they still have a presence around the world. and we need to be rooting them out because they are very capable of spreading their propaganda and radicalizing people here in the united states. steve: all right. you know, when i heard the first news reporting ab...

Pay for it. fifth, president trumps favorite one. >> the last one here, immigration. >> fifth. >> fifth. but to some of the base, think that might be one or close to it. >> okay, fine. lets just say every single person on the migrant caravan makes his or her way to the united states. it will affect almost no one watching right now. no one sitting right heres lives. but health care, jobs, the economy, education, thats going to -- >> actually, many of those types of people who come in seeking asyl...

That means they can commands higher wages. steve: because people have more money in their pocket and because of the tax cuts and getting rid of regulations, suddenly you feel mills might like capitalism? >> i think tickly incredible moment for our country. young people dont understand why capitalism is good. why would they? they have never been taught anything eept the virtues of socialism. now after a decade of people not getting jobs, these young people coming out of college with all the excit...

North korean workers in eastern siberia to help with their labor problems. if russia stopped doing that, that would be some cash flow going to the regime that would stop. if you really want to put pressure on the chinese economy, if the chinese stop selling -- i mean the north korean economy, the chinese stop selling north korea oil, it would bring them to their knees. >> can i ask you to clarify the point you were making about the tweets this morning from the president, his videos of muslim vio...