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The supply backlogs of the past two years — and the delays, shortages and outrageous prices that came with them — have improved dramatically since summer. The web of factories, railroads, ports, warehouses and freight yards that link goods to customers have nearly regained their pre-pandemic levels.
Schumer joined on zoom. the clock is ticking. the next deadline is october 31st because surface funding is going to expire which the bipartisan bill will fund. it's unclear whether they will have a vote on this. it does need to pass the house when it goes to president joe biden's desk. but progressives are holding it up because they want the economic deal. ryan, christi. >> daniella diaz, thank you. the global supply backlog could wreak havoc this holiday season. prices are spiking, major shipping delays are happening and the shortages. is there going to be any rep reprieve? we'll talk about...
Are isolated in their trucks full several months, completely stripped of their rights. and basically, the uk government now says, these drivers are here anyway so let's allow these lithuanian suppliers to do two weeks unlimited transports in the uk. now, how to ruin the industry even more.- the uk. now, how to ruin the industry even more. what about the visas that have _ industry even more. what about the visas that have been _ industry even more. what about the visas that have been issued, - visas that have been issued, temporary visas to bring in some staff before christmas to try and ease t...
Repairing the supply backlog is out of his hands and called on the private sector to do more. the white house press secretary jen psaki was short on details. >> this administration that holiday packages will arrive on time? >> we are not the postal service, or ups or fed-ex. we can't guarantee. we can use every level of the federal government to reduce delays and ensure that we are addressing bottle necks in the system including ports ask the need for them to be open longer hours so goods can arrive. >> harris: critics like tom cotton are ripping the president for thinking another white house ...