President Trump: White House Ballroom Construction 'Under Budget,' 'Ahead of Schedule' The White House ballroom renovation has been hailed by the administration as a success story, completed "under budget" and "ahead of schedule.
" However, scrutiny of the project's details reveals a more nuanced picture. Cost Overruns and Delays Initial estimates suggested that the project would exceed budget by millions of dollars.
In fact, some reports indicated costs could be as high as $10 million above original projections.