This tentative agreement to get workers a historic and much-deserved raise would not be possible without the leadership of President Biden, Vice President Harris, the ILA, and the USMX member companies. I want to thank everyone involved for putting the country first, finding a path forward to...
Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced more than $703 million to improve port facilities through the Maritime Administration’s Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). This year’s awards, made possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and additional Congressional appropriations, will support coastal seaports, Great Lakes ports, and inland river ports. Awarded projects will improve supply chain reliability through increased port capacity and resiliency, more efficient operations, reduced port emissions, and new workforce opportunities.
Thank you very much, Mayor, for your warm welcome, for the kind words, for guiding our event right now, and for your true friendship. Mayor Garcetti is a mayor's mayor, so well-respected and admired...