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White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said Wednesday the Mueller report is out and the special counsel isn't filing more charges so it's time to move on. Her focus is on infrastructure and the economy. (Associated Press)

Kellyanne Conway: It’s time to move on from the Mueller report

As the Mueller Show returned to Capitol Hill Wednesday, top Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway fretted at the White House -- over crumbling roads, faulty bridges and kids who can't do their homework without broadband internet. President Trump and his team were determined to show they consider the Mueller matter old news and they're working as if it's business as usual.

May 1, 2019
Ady Barkan, a high-profile health care activist who suffers from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, testifies before the House Rules Committee at a hearing on a "Medicare for All" bill for government-provided health care, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 30, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats kick off ‘historic’ hearing on Medicare for All

House Democrats kicked off a hearing on single-payer health care by downplaying Obamacare as an initial stop on the road to universal coverage, saying millions of Americans remain uninsured and a scary diagnosis can still mean bankruptcy.

April 30, 2019
President Donald Trump holds up a jersey that was presented to him as he welcomed members of the Baylor women's basketball team, who are the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball National Champions, to the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump hosts Baylor Lady Bears at White House

President Trump feted a women's team for a solo event at the White House for the first time Monday, honoring the Baylor Lady Bears for their dramatic win in the college basketball title game.

April 29, 2019
President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, April 26, 2019. The meeting comes on the heels of the recent nuclear talks between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Vladimir Putin of Russia. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump optimistic about Japanese trade deal

President Trump said Friday he thinks a trade deal between the U.S. and Japan can be struck "very quickly," pointing to his warm relationship with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and their mutual desire to avoid escalating tariffs on critical sectors in their economies.

April 26, 2019