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Show. i have got to tell you. that introduction is so typical of black fridays. but can we blame this problem with the supply chain on the president who has done not a lot to help us with the supply chain problem including paying people to stay home? >> thanks for having me first of all, and it's great to be here. i think this administration will feel the political -- political onus of owning this once we goat shelves being empty. the press secretary jen psaki said they had been working on it for months and there was a task force work on it. but we hadn't heard about that. we hand heard from t...

Very, very well. in fact, that was the very example of supply chain issues that this country had to face. what do you think about alleviating this overall so-called supply chain problem we've got in the united states that's a contributor to the inflation that we're seeing? >> first of all, i thought the chart you did this morning was excellent. a lot of people don't understand what the supply chain is or what it means. we've got an important, significant role to play. for a long time people just thought of it -- well, they didn't think about it. covid helped them understand how reliant we've b...

Show. i have got to tell you. that introduction is so typical of black fridays. but can we blame this problem with the supply chain on the president who has done not a lot to help us with the supply chain problem including paying people to stay home? >> thanks for having me first of all, and it's great to be here. i think this administration will feel the political -- political onus of owning this once we goat shelves being empty. the press secretary jen psaki said they had been working on it for months and there was a task force work on it. but we hadn't heard about that. we hand heard from t...

Spending bill. he spoke as i said about the fallen law enforcement officers and both important topics, however, as far as this specific supply chain problem, he said he believes things will work out and spoke briefly about it in the south lawn yesterday after getting back from connecticut but it was secretary pete buttigieg that he thinks we have not only a shortage in cargo ships but also trucker, trucker shortage and he believes paying truckers more, getting more workers, getting better paychecks for the truckers will help those truckers come back on board. it's all really just a trickle dow...

Backlogs in the best case until the end of the year and well into next year. >> is that the biggest part of the supply chain problem or other stuff as well? >> reporter: well, that's a major part of the supply chain problem and everything ripples from there. you know, it's shortages of workers. it is shortages of facilities. this is part of what the infrastructure bill is all about and trying to alleviate that. of course, none of that will happen overnight. >> scott, good to see you. thank you for getting up early. scott cohn at the port of long beach. preserving the truth and rescuing democ...