airlines denied was it was a sick-out due to the covid vaccine mandate. we have the holidays coming and hope you can get to grandma s house. martha: important to do that. mike, good to see you this morning. bill: the world supply chain in crisis and no end in sight. ports in california start fining shipping companies beginning the month of november if they allow the containers the stack up. the president under pressure said this. on sunday in rome. president biden: move from five days a week, eight hours a day, to 24 hours a day and seven days a week. i m going to help get it will help get goods on the shelves faster. bill: maria bartiromo is running down this issue. how are you doing and good morning to you? a couple of things here on the economy.
about right now in florida and in texas. i just got off the air on fox business mornings with maria an interview with the governor of texas, greg abbott. he is releasing a new ad saying escape california. he is trying to entice these port operators and these shippers to come to texas and use texas ports. same thing with florida. i spoke with the director of the everglades port this morning in florida and yes, it would be more expensive to go that route. it is not a straight shot from asia to california but they are trying to alleviate the process by opening situations and ports in texas and florida. so far president biden not taking them up on that but we re looking at an issue going into the holidays and are expecting inflation and this problem of supply shortages to go well into 2022 likely the end of 2022. bill: and if you saw pete buttigieg with chris wallace on