House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling on President Donald Trump to invoke the Defense Production Act as Congress returns next week to consider fresh coronavirus relief.
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In the last days of his life, former Vice President Walter Mondale received a steady stream of phone calls of appreciation. Former Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris all called to say goodbye and thank you.
