for the past few days i spent some time with a good friend of mine, corey busch, and his daughter was among those missing in a tragic note thing accident, so cory has served on the board of directors for almost a decade, for more than a decade. yesterday brought me down to his study for a talk, and i noticed a framed poster with the no. 28 in the middle. there were the signatures of the members of the california legislature. the poster had been a guest on the occasion of his 60th birthday. in 1973 when ronald reagan was the governor of california, he began closing one mental institution after another for so-called new budgetary issues. the legislature passed a law to require hearings and approval in advance of these closing to reagan reagan vetoed the administration, and the senator led the fight to override the veto. gina said it considered it one of his best moments as a legislator. we call on you to demonstrate the same set of principles and vision that guided the state for so long. our services must be funded. our workers must be paid to the rigors of their salaries must be increa