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"I think we've done a lot of partnering with other countries to try to make the supply chain more resilient," said Deputy US Trade Rep. Sarah Bianchi.

One of Missouris busiest railroad lines is shut down after an Amtrak train struck a dump truck and derailed Monday afternoon, killing four people.

Stephen R. Lyons, former Commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, will uphold the progress in port fluidity and overall supply

It seems thanks to paychecks rising at the fastest pace in years. we saw third quarter gdp raised. an annualized rate of 3.2%, stronger consumer spending and inventory investment there the reason. at a meeting with his supply chain task force, the president highlighting shorter backlogs and progress untangling the supply chain snarled by the pandemic. >> earlier this fall we heard a lot of dire warnings about supply chain problems leading to a crisis around the holidays. so we acted. we brough...

Park to keep up with demand, some grocery stores are reportedly stocking shelves with off brands to avoid having empty shelves. while frustrated shoppers and some of the media are hounding on the president of the problem, the pipe and ministration says that the supply chains are actually operating at record levels. last week the white house supply chain task force work to answer some questions about what is going on. >> when bottlenecks in the global supply chains, it can take more time for good...

Just not something thats sustainable. >> yeah, and some places i might have gone to the supermarket and its pretty full that theyll have sporadic items that you cant find. here is the white house press secretary jen psaki saying that the administration has been addressing this, here she is. >> the president has spoken to the fact that cost for americans and the squeeze it puts on americans is a top concern for him and thats why he put in place a supply chain task force, why we prioritized taking...

Coverage. i think james carville had it right, accomplishments but i would have a couple more things. one, you have to fix the border and demonstrate that you have a policy and you were paying attention to it and you will work to get it done. two, a supply chain task force that every week given a sense of what we are doing unclogged those lanes to make it harder and really impossible for those to get into the country. and in many ways contributing to heavy inflation woes. three, stop trying to b...

And restore morale amongst police officers and respect towards police officers. they ought to have a supply chain task force every day if not every day every other day with the secretary of commerce and secretary of labor who by the way i just enjoy hearing him talk. two of them out telling us whats happening. how we are going to get our supply chains fixed. and finally this border issue. if the vice president can or cannot handle it the president has got to sign some people there who are every ...

SEATTLE — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced plans for prepositioning containers of agricultural goods near port terminals to help improve service for shippers of U.S. grown agricultural commodities. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is partnering…

New Partnership to Ease Port Congestion and Restore Disrupted Shipping Services