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Major retailers who ordered the goods and the freight movers who take the goods from the ships to factories and stores to step up as well. these private sector companies are the ones that hire the trucks and rail cars and move the goods. on this score, we have some good news to report as well. today walmart, our nation's largest retailer is committing to go all in on moving its products 24/7 from the ports to their stores nationwide. specifically, walmart is committing as much as 50% increase in the use of off peak hours over the next several weeks. additionally, fedex and ups, two of our nati...

Clear we can't 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 shortage shortage of truck drivers is stopping goods from going to ports to warehouses to us. and ...

>> -- the los angeles and long beach. gene spiroca and mario cardono. i apologize, mario. and the president of the international longshoremens union, willie adams. lodges and long beach are home to two of the largest ports in america. together, these ports are among the largest in the world. the best way to make that point is that 40%, 40% of shipping containers that we import into this country come through these two ports. and today, we have some good news. we're going to help speed up the delivery of goods all across america. after weeks of negotiation and working with my team, and with the ...