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The taxpayer doesn't pay for his meals, actually. Came as a surprise to the Obamas they said once.
2014 link: https://www.theguardian.com/money/us-money-blog/2014/nov/28/obama-bill-white-house-thanksgiving
Didn't look to hard for the Obama quote, but Nancy Reagan's reaction is in that one.
I heard about the President being billed for services in an interview with Laura Bush.