cybersecurity events. even influenza, bird flu, drought, severe weather. there is so much happening across the supply chain contributing to higher prices that consumers are facing in the grocery store. right now, we have to tackle one supply chain crisis at a time. that means putting, again, the freight rail issue to rest. and then we can go on to the next thing and solve the next crisis. how do we solve this crisis? our prices are through the roof and people on fixed incomes can t afford it? there is a number of steps in front of the administration that they can consider. it can be lowering steal and aluminum tariffs, really just taking that cost right out of the, you know, the manufacturers that immediately passed along to the consumer. and so that can make an knead difference, also, taking steps to improve supply chain visibility. we have to have data access to just the information around the supply chain to improve efficiency and performance and get that supply chain moving as
we don t need to wait until the last minute and playing a game of chicken, frankly, is just unacceptable. ains aption tom, what s the solution? what do you want? it s simple, congress has two different things in front of them. they can enforce the deal, likely in terms of getting the number of votes that are required, likely the deal that was put forward and agreed to by the unions and rail and back in september. or, they can extend the deadline from december 9th, which is what it is currently at. kick the can a little bit. but, at the end of the day, it s time to put this matter to rest. ainsley: okay, tom, yesterday we were talking about gas prices and the administration was blaming russia. they have been doing that actually, for months. and now it s thanksgiving dinner. we are seeing prices go up. turkeys more expensive than ever. frozen vegetables. all the things we need to put on the dining room table for thanksgiving, and they are blaming russia for, this too. what s your rea