Politics. On Point.

Today, the President and First Lady announced the theme for this year’s White House Easter Egg Roll: “Hop into Healthy, Swing into Shape.”  Part of the President and First Lady’s ongoing effort to open the White House to as many people as possible, the event will open its South Lawn for children ages 13 years and younger and their families.   In support of the First Lady’s Let’s Move! initiative to help kids grow up healthy and  have the opportunity to reach their full potential, the event will feature sports courts, cooking stations, and, of course, Easter egg rolling in addition to live music and storytelling.   The ticket lottery opens today, Friday, March 7, at 10:00 a.m. EST and will close on Monday, March 10 , at 10:00 a.m. EDT .  To enter the lottery, please go to www.recreation.gov .  Tickets are free of charge and cannot be sold.    The lottery results will be posted online at www.recreation.gov , and all lottery partic...