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Chips which impacts so many industries in my country and all of yours. just a few weeks ago, we were able to facilitate an agreement with key unions, retailers and freight movers to begin operating two of the largest ports in the united states that account for 40% of the imports on the west coast. the port of los angeles and the port of long beach, california. so we got them to move from five days a week, eight hours a day to 24 hours a day, and 7 days a week. i'm going to help get -- it's going to help get goods on the shelves faster and build back better framework provides for the first time...

Which impacts so many industries in my country and all of yours. just a few weeks ago, we were able to facilitate an agreement with key unions, retailers and freight movers, to begin operating two of the largest ports in the united states that account for 40% of the imports on the west coast, the port of los angeles and the port of long beach, california. so we got them to move from five days a week, eight hours a day, to 24 hours a day, and seven days a week. i'm going to help get -- it's going to help get goods on the shelves faster and our build back better framework provides for the first ...

The trunk of your car, then maybe wait for those additional things. best selection now, best pricing now. don't wait for that big sale. >> yeah. take your kid to cvs or 7-eleven and make them fall in love with everything they see there. >> this is why you don't have children. >> this is why i don't have kids. president biden was talking about this, saying that he's asked big retailers to step up. >> walmart is committing as much as 50% increase in the use of off-peak hours over the next several weeks. fedex and u.p.s., two of our nation's biggest freight movers are committing today to signific...

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U.s. business leaders to take more steps to address the global supply chain crisis. it affects all of us. >> the president announcing a partnership with u.s. ports, retailers and freight movers, the port of los angeles and walmart, ups, and fedex, will be operating around the clock to clear out that backlog. john harwood joins us now. john, the president using this as an opportunity, this announcement, to push his infrastructure and spending bills, which are currently stalled in congress. but, look, we need some action now with the supply chain. >> reporter: that's right. the president also ne...