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Operations in the gaza strip, saying israel is prepared to stand alone and fight with its fingernails if necessary. Mr netanyahus comments come after President Joe Biden confirmed the us had paused a delivery of bombs which could be used in an assault on rafah. But the idf claims they had enough weaponry to finish the rafah mission. There have been mixed reactions to mr biden s decision from lawmakers in the us. Earlier i spoke to our state Department Correspondent tom bateman. You have spoken to members of congress all day, what sort of support or criticism is there for the decision to hold the shipment of the bombs to israel . One of the first things that struck me coming into the building today was the sense in which this is a very significant moment, the levels of energy and the response to this, the way people are feeling about this on both sides is extrem ....
Chain is only as good as its weakest link. If we cant get the harvest to market then we really cant realize the Great Potential our of agricultural industry. The port of vancouver, the port and labor dispute that we had going on there that now we see going on in long beach and l. A. It is having a great impact in creating dwindling confidence on our global markets, the ability of us to deliver. Thinking about our global opportunity an our competitors continuing to improve in their products. The differentiator for us to win in the long term will be excellent customer service. As has been said, when we lose as senator fisher mentioned, when we lose the ability to deliver customers will look elsewhere to find the same products. I just got a rather haunting email from a Manufacturing Company in montana. They have leading market share. They are the only producer of some of ....
Our trade partners our biggest ones, canada china mexico, are spending two to five times more than that on their infrastructure. And it cant be just one mode that were focused on when we talk about funding infrastructure. We have to look at all modes and we need to make those modes work better together. Rail, truck air and water are today the key components of the Global Supply chain. The Global Situation is getting worse in a lot of respects, but we have the opportunity to take advantage of whats going on internationally in the economy. The coalition for americas gateways and trade corridors ask congress to take the following steps in the upcoming surface transportation authorization. First, we would like you to establish a Freight Program containing dedicated and flexible funding. Freight should not compete with othe ....
What share of the market your company has lost and how you see that a rippling effect throughout the industry . Well i guess going to car gil share gets to be a bit difficult. But if you look at the u. S. Pork industry or the u. S. Beef industry, we certainly have been the largest exporter around the globe. But as we have dealt with issues in the ports like currency and elements the play in the market, weve seen increase particularly in the last year to countries like the eu, chile. And certainly in the last months have seen substantial decline. Do you think that will be permanent. Will we be able to get that market back . I think any time you disappoint a customer it takes time to build trust back. And as i referred to in my testimony, there is a tremendous amount of potential for both beef and pork exports on the global scale. We have a product that the world is look inging for. And values. I certainly believe the Growth Potential ....