WASHINGTON — The White House said President Joe Biden called the sister of Michigan’s Paul Whelan on Friday and reaffirmed that he is committed to bringing him home “as soon as possible” from Russia, where he’s been held for 3 1/2 years. In a statement, the White House said the administration would “continue its efforts to secure the release of Paul as well as Brittney Griner and all other Americans who are held hostage or wrongfully detained around the world.” “The U.S. government will continue to be in regular contact with Paul’s family, and with the families of other Americans held hostage …