$1 A Year

Sounds a bit high to me...

CNN.com - CNN Political Ticker Laura Bush asks for birthday cash «: "WASHINGTON (CNN) — Birthdays are a time for celebrating and — if you are a politician — raising money.

With President Bush’s 61st birthday a little over two weeks away, first lady Laura Bush is soliciting $61 donations from supporters of the Republican National Committee.

“Please consider commemorating President Bush’s 61st birthday with a gift our entire Party can share,” Laura Bush wrote in an e-mail..."