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Two different schools. louden county school superintendent scott ziegler said they failed to provide a safe environment. he's proposing a number of changes, parents have protested the school board meetings and called for his resignation >> the biden administration will ask to block that prohibits abortions once a heartbeat is detected. last week the score allowed the law to take effect without ruling on whether it is constitutional >> president biden is preparing to reverse his decision cancelling a key trump era policy dealing with the border, but he is not doing it willingly. we go to south ...

Pushing for more data sharingment a lot of things have to go right but the announcement these ports would go 24/7 that's a big part of it >> bret: the announcement came this week, jen psaki from the white house briefing room said it had been worked on for months but you could see this coming down the road for a while, couldn't you, mr. secretary? >> well, yeah. i mean, let's work backward from this week's announcement. la announced that it was going 24/7 but a few weeks earlier, long beach had announced their pilot to do that. if you can imagine, a port that massive flipping to 24/7 is not som...

Everything from the ports roads internet highways and more >> bret: so new parents and any parent going to get the toys they want to get for christmas? >> i know i'll be very excited to shop for the first christmas for my new kids, and, look, one of the things that really impressed me when we brought together business leaders and we had a convening earlier this week with the leaders of wal-mart, target, the home depot as well as fed-ex, ups, was how committed they are to taking steps over and above what they've already been doing at a time when retail sales are through the roof. remember, you ...

New levels of urgency around the supply chain. now, obviously these issues didn't emerge overnight which is why not only do we have knees near term steps we have he a been taking and coordinating with the private sector on but the need for a comprehensive infrastructure bill, the president's infrastructure vision which includes $17 billion for our ports >> bret: i'm glad you mentioned that because as transportation secretary, you're concerned about ports and bridges and all kinds of avenues of transportation. why not move the infrastructure bill that has that in it, that the house hasn't voted...

Stakeholders, bret, want to go there but 80 days is 2-3 months not days or weeks. back to you >> bret: william lodge necessary at the port. thanks. >> the s and b 500 finished up 33, the nasdaq jumped 74. for the week the dow surged more than 1.5 percentage points, s&p up closer to two, the nasdaq up two and a fifth. supply change and other topics with transportation secretary pete buttigieg. mr. secretary thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me on >> bret: here's the president this week talking about addressing this issue and some reaction to what he said. take a listen. >> by staying ...