Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg is not backing down from a request for information about Microsoft's dealings with California, a gesture interpreted as a warning to prospective Sacramento Kings buyer and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. "There's something that doesn't feel right about making money working directly with the state of California – in fact, having some of their largest contracts with the state of California – and at the same time using at least some of those gains or profits to try to move a major asset out of the state of California in its capital city,"