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Cause of it. all that consumption has resulted from vast amounts of government rescue aid flee rounds of stimulus checks and substantial under spending by consumers during the lockdown. he goes on to say this is a ripple effect. he says used car prices are up 55% over january 2020 levels. food costs are up. furniture and begged up 19%. laundry equipment up 33%. shipping delays, commerce department saying imports into the u.s. are up almost 21% over last year. delays with unloading the ships. people leaving their jobs. employers can't find workers. homeless problems, crime suspect. build back b...

It's outrageous. ainsley: you are open but you boarded up the outside. >> we are open and ready for feel come. san francisco is our home. gump's has been there 165 years. the leadership of the city has lost its way. ainsley: we are seeing it all across america. but you i are saying it's really bad in san francisco. >> it's atrocious in san francisco. i don't think it's the mayor. it's a narrative goes beyond the mayor. line done walter reed second highest paid mayor in america should be embarrassed by this. the police department and board of supervisors entire narrative in san francisco all of...

Dan springer is on that story, live in seattle. a town that's been hit so hard. >> yeah, that's right, bill. these west coast cities with big homeless problems are trying something new. building or in some cases outright buying brand-new nice apartment buildings to get people off the streets. this is deftly not your typical homeless housing and that's reflected in the cost to taxpayers. this building and a pricey capitol hill neighborhood has stunning views of the space needle in puget sound. the city paid $50 million for this and two other apartment buildings for a total of 165 units costing ...

Critics say the agenda is crystal clear. >> the real motive is to get the homeless out of disability. put them somewhere whether they want to go there or not. that's not the solution. we're not going to tolerate it. >> in his state of the city address the mayor proposed spending $75 million in government funds to kick start this housing mandate and the city council votes on the resolution tonight. if it passes other cities will chronic homeless problems like san francisco and venice beach will be watching to see if forcing homeless people to accept housing when it's offered makes a difference....

>> reporter: president trump tweeted this morning, california and new york must do something about their tremendous homeless problems. they're setting records. if their governors can't handle the situation, which they should be able to do very easily, they must call and politely ask for help. it would be so easy with competence. neither governor newsom nor governor cuomo addressed the president's remarks on twitter but bill de blasio said if the president is serious about confronting the homeless crisis, he can start by fully funding the section 8 vouchers. >> thank you so much, jackie. later ...