Latest Mnuchin-Pelosi call produces ‘encouraging news on testing’ for stimulus package

House Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiPelosi defends not speaking to Trump for an entire year On The Money: Kudlow confident that Trump can ’round up’ Senate GOP behind coronavirus relief deal | US deficit spikes to record .1T Romney slams Trump for refusing to denounce QAnon on national television MORE‘s (D-Calif.) deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill said Saturday that there has been some “encouraging news on testing” following the speaker’s call with Treasury Secretary Steven MnuchinSteven Terner MnuchinPelosi defends not speaking to Trump for an entire year On The Money: Kudlow confident that Trump can ’round up’ Senate GOP behind coronavirus relief deal | US deficit spikes to record .1T US deficit spikes to record .1 trillion in 2020 amid pandemic spending MORE to discuss the details on a possible fifth coronavirus relief package. 

The call is the latest development in the back-and-forth stimulus negotiations that have appeared to grind to a halt as the White House has thus far…