Of the 42 presidents, only 17 have occupied the Oval Office. Discover more about the President's Office.

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President Bush on Thursday said, "Our financial markets continue to deal with serious challenges. As our recent actions demonstrate, my administration is focused on meeting these challenges. The American people can be sure we will continue to act to strengthen and stabilize our financial markets and improve investor confidence." More Videos

View these historical photographs of the presidents and first ladies in rooms of the White House

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