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- Supply Chains
White House taps retired general to be new port czar
Work remains for the Biden administration’s new port envoy, Stephen Lyons, to untangle freight supply chains.
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White House says Texas’ border checkpoints hurting supply chain
The White House is pressuring Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to lift additional truck inspections as lines of cross-border trucks grow.
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White House starts publishing supply chain dashboard
The White House has begun monitoring container volume at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to measure progress in clearing supply chain bottlenecks.
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Walmart boosting off-peak container processing in LA by up to 50%
Big-box retailers, FedEx and UPS have detailed plans to speed up container processing at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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White House charts a course for drug supply chain
Incentives for manufacturers and more supply chain visibility could help reduce shortages, according to a new White House report.
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White House cuts size of infrastructure package by almost 25%
The White House has proposed to Republicans a $1.7 trillion counteroffer on its initial $2.25 trillion infrastructure package.
Read More » - Trucking Regulation
Blockchain could soon protect drivers hauling hemp
USDA rule under review at OMB expected to help prevent unlawful arrests and cargo seizures
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FreightWaves LIVE @HOME: Obama White House official says COVID-19 response depends on logistics sector (with video)
Logistics companies are performing at a high level despite supply chain challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic and inadequate government planning, Ebola response coordinator Ron…
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Trucker rally for fair rates gets White House attention
Trump says meeting with administration officials “will work out well.”
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