FILE PHOTO: A United States Postal Service (USPS) truck is seen in the rain in Manhattan during the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, USA. , April 13, 2020. REUTERS / Andrew Kelly WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senior Democrats in a House Oversight Committee wrote to …
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