Pelosi, Mnuchin Resume Talks on U.S. Fiscal Stimulus With Call

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin resumed talks on a stalled fiscal stimulus package during a Friday afternoon phone call, Pelosi’s office said, though there was no indication it provided any breakthroughs.

“The two agreed to continue their conversation in the days ahead,” Pelosi spokesman Drew Hammill said in a tweet. No details on the content of the call were provided.

Democrats and the White House face long odds to complete a stimulus deal before the Nov. 3 election. They reached a stalemate on Aug. 7, with a rough gap of $1 trillion between them.

Pelosi has ...