ahead of this critical holiday season. ana? >> vanessa cavich, thank you. congressman thomas is with us right now. congressman, this issue affects all americans, but do you think this action by governor newsom will have the desired impact of the supply chain bottleneck in your state? >> i think everything will help. the supply chain disruption is more than just one piece, it's a combination of things not only in california but around the world. so everybody is working hard to make sure we straighten this out and we're making progress. >> i spoke with the commerce secretary yesterday who stressed just how important it was to get the president's economic and infrastructure bills passed to help with the labor shortage that's exacerbating this supply chain issue. you and a group of others met with the president yesterday. how close are you all to a deal? >> i feel pretty good after the meeting yesterday. i think we're narrowing it down.