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The Executive Residence Operating Expenses
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-Catering
| Expense Amount: No Details Yet |
| Expense Details: White House Executive Mansion expenses also include official White House dinners that are not state dinners, as well as barbecues for congress, holiday receptions for the diplomatic corps, and cocktail parties. |
| Source Details:
wnd.com "White House nightlife under investigation" March 7 2009, http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=90945 |
| Creation Date: October 7, 2009 |
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Family Theater
| Expense Amount: No Details Yet |
| Expense Details: The Family Theater is a movie theater in the White House used by the President, his family, and invited guests.
It is also used to rehearse major speeches. The theater was converted from a cloakroom in 1942, and remodeled in 2004. |
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| Creation Date: October 8, 2009 |
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Printing and Reproduction
| Expense Amount: $1,000,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2010 |
| Expense Details: Printing and Reproduction |
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| Creation Date: January 19, 2010 |
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Personnel Salaries and Expenses
| Expense Amount: $10,000,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2010 |
| Expense Details: The White House Executive Mansion has a staff of about ninety people, including a head housekeeper, five chefs, and numerous maids, butlers, carpenters, plumbers, gardeners, and engineers. Administrated by Chief Usher. Former navy admiral Stephen Rochon is currently the Chief Usher.
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| Creation Date: January 19, 2010 |
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Other Services
| Expense Amount: $1,000,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2010 |
| Expense Details: Other Services |
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| Creation Date: January 19, 2010 |
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Supplies and Materials
| Expense Amount: $1,000,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2010 |
| Expense Details: Supplies and Materials |
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| Creation Date: January 19, 2010 |
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Communications, Utilities, Misc
| Expense Amount: $1,000,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2010 |
| Expense Details: Communications, Utilities, Misc |
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| Creation Date: January 19, 2010 |
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Total Executive Residence Operating Expenses (2008)
| Expense Amount: $12,814,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2008 |
| Country Comparisons: UK (Royal Family): US$24.6 million; India: From US$4.6 million budget; France: 90 million euros; Malaysia: US$850,000 |
| Expense Details: The total operating expenses for the Executive Residence in 2008. For the care, maintenance, repair and alteration, refurnishing, improvement, heating, and lighting, including electric power and fixtures, of the Executive Residence at the White House and official entertainment expenses of the President. |
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| Creation Date: February 1, 2010 |
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Total Executive Residence Operating Expenses (2009)
| Expense Amount: $13,363,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2009 |
| Expense Details: These funds provide for the care, maintenance, repair, alteration, fefurnishing, improvement, air-conditioning, heating, and lighting of the White House and the official and ceremonial functions of the President. |
| Source Type: Other |
| Source Details:
Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law March 11, 2009)"Executive Residence at the White House: Operating Expenses" http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_cong_public_laws&docid=f:publ008.111.pdf |
| Source URL: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_cong_public_laws&docid=f:publ008.111.pdf |
| Creation Date: April 9, 2010 |
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Total Executive Residence Operating Expenses (Budget Estimate 2010)
| Expense Amount: $13,838,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2010 |
| Expense Details: *Committee Recommendation for 2010 (passed by the House July 16, 2009).
These funds provide for the care, maintenance, repair, alteration, refurnishing, improvement, air-conditioning, heating, and lighting of the White House and the official and ceremonial functions of the President. |
| Source Type: Website |
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| Source URL: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:S.1432: |
| Creation Date: April 9, 2010 |
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Flowers
| Expense Amount: $252,000 |
| Year of Expense: 2009 |
| Expense Details: The flowers, which adorn every room as well as the dot the grounds, cost an estimated $252,000 per year. |
| Source Type: Website |
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| Source URL: http://money.howstuffworks.com/5-presidential-perks1.htm |
| Creation Date: April 12, 2010 |
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