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What is the white house press briefing room built on top of?

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President Richard Nixon arranged for the construction of a press briefing room above the old pool to accommodate the growing demand for television news. Since 1970 the White House press corps has assembled in a small theater to listen to the White House press secretary's briefings and reports.

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