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>> we need these crops to field the world. we need american energy cargos to help our allies in europe stay warm during what's going to be a cold tough winter. so barge transportation is always important now more than ever, and we are right in the middle of harvest season, which makes things really challenging from an agricultural export standpoint. >> does this mean goods are going to take longer to get to us? and if so, how long is this delay that we're talking about. >> so picture this. in normal times, one big towboat can push 40 barges or more on the lower mississippi river. now because t...

Challenge. and they're harder on russia than they are on china. your reaction. >> i'm not surprised. those g7 countries are heavily reliant on china at this point in time. italy, france, germany, even great britain have taken collectively hundreds of billions of dollars in direct chinese investment over the last few years, and, you know, for instance, you know, germany from an export standpoint with regard to automobiles sends, you know, sends more mercedes and bmws to china than they do any other country in the world with. so they're not going to be tough on a country that they're reliant and...

Challenge and they're harder on russia than they are on china. your reaction? >> i'm not surprised. those g-7 countries are heavily reliant on china at this point in time. italy, france, germany, even great britain have taken collectively hundreds of billions of dollars in direct chinese investment over the last few years and, you know, for instance, germany from an export standpoint with regard to automobiles sends more mercedes and bmws to china than they do any other country in the world. they're not going to be tough on a country they're depending on. i'm disappointing that the united stat...