On the recordApril 2, 2012
The White House isn't simply a home to First Families or meeting space for world leaders, it's also known as 'The People's House,' a place that should be open to everyone.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “The White House isn't simply a home to First Families or meeting space for world leaders, it's also known as 'The…”
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Press Release - President and Mrs. Obama Team Up with Google Art Project to Continue Making the White House More Accessible
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