In 2001 J.D. Hall replaced Maya Angelo as the attraction's narrator and President George W. Bush was added to the attraction. Like Clinton before him, Bush recorded a speech specifically for The Hall of Presidents <ref> http://allears.net/tp/mk/mk_hop.htm </ref>.
With the Inauguration of Barrack Obama in 2009, the Hall of Presidents once again went under a major renovation <ref> http://www.wdwmagic.com/attractions/hall-of-presidents/news/27jun2009-hall-of-presidents-offically-reopens-july-4.htm </ref>. This time, the tone was shifted away from American inequality, and instead focused on the Presidents relationship with "we the people"
==Building Exterior and Waiting Area==