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  • "Big Block of Cheese Day" - The White House is Open for Questions

    01/29/2014 3:41:01 AM PST · by Hetty_Fauxvert · 17 replies
    The White House Blog ^ | Jan. 29, 2014 | Erin Lindsay
    President Obama has always been dedicated to the idea that the White House is truly "The People's House" and has worked to make 1600 Pennsylvania and his administration open and accessible. This isn't a new idea, the same can be said of President Andrew Jackson. On February 22, 1837, President Jackson hosted an open house featuring a 1,400-pound block of cheese that sat in the main foyer of the White House. This original "Big Block of Cheese Day" opened the doors of the White House to thousands of citizens to interact with cabinet members and White House staff – and...