The cabinet room is the place where the president meets with his cabinet
Showing posts with label Government Rooms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Government Rooms. Show all posts
Monday, May 19, 2008
Diplomatic Reception Room
The Diplomatic Reception Room in the White House serves as an entrance from the South Lawn. The President often receives foreign ambassadors here.
History: This is the room in which Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his Fireside Chats during WWII.
Oval Office
The President often gives TV speeches from the Oval Office, and he meets with advisers here.
History: Although the president may choose the furniture for the room, and has a wide variety of desks available for his use, the flags to either side of the desk always remain stationary.
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