the white house is talking up a record-breaking holiday shopping season. despite the supply chain bottlenecks we saw in the fall. the white house says delivery times from the postal service, u.p.s. and fedex were actually shorter than before the pandemic. with me now is the port envoy to the biden administration s supply chain disruptions task force. john, great to see you. so you have this banner sales season, you re saying, for christmas. are you saying that the supply chain disruptions are over? no, alisyn. we re not saying the supply chain disruptions are over. we re saying that we made real progress in the last few months, including unprecedented movement of goods and availability on shelves for the holidays. now we need to build on that success and take it to the next level. and we re going to have opportunities together to do that. in part by the bipartisan infrastructure that provides