INTERESTED SPECTATORS--Attorney General Betty Montgomery is joined by Sen. Jay Hottinger, R-Newark, left, and Sen. Randy Gardner, R-Bowling Green, as they look down on Democrats from the balcony of the atrium, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002. The Dems were responding to Gov. Bob Taft's State of the State Address. (Photoj.com/Jack Kustron)