and white house officials are already acknowledging pretty bluntly that, yes, what they are doing today is trying to ease those logjams you and see the shortages that are being feudal by that and the inflation being caused by it. but they know this isn t going to be some overnight fix or something that s going to change things in the next several weeks. because experts are predicting, this is only an issue that is going to get worse and it s going to extend for the next several months, potentially longer depending on how this is addressed and how things change, as try try to get back to this pre-pandemic normal. so what you ll see president biden come out and announce one of the biggest and most significant moves is making that port of los angeles operating at a 24/7 basis. so that is around the clock that they are going to be working to try to ease some of these shortages that are driving up prices, causing all of these shortages that are happening. but it s a multi-step process and i
united states. right. and you look at the budget battle that s onlying here in ingcoming in the coming months. the white house advisers will tell you that their actually year-by-year request right now adjusted for inflation match george w. bush s 2006 requests. that s a fact. that s math. inflation being part of math. and that s something i ve been learning just here just day by day. oh. is there something wrong with this system when republicans get what they want and yet it s still not good enough and president obama has to fight for w funding levels? you know when the democrats are in control, we re spending too much. when republicans are in control, they can t agree on spending. so i think even at bush levels adjusted with inflation as withdrew just said ari. here s what s fascinating about the entire appropriations process. the congress really only has one job. i mean really only one job. and that is to actually spend money. they can raise taxes, lower