TOBACCO GAP--Rep. Donald Mottley, R-West Carrolliton, gestures as he speaks with fellow joint committe member Rep. Peter Lawson Jones, D-Cleveland, during a break in the hearings, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2000. The lawmakers are trying to hash out a way to spend the state's $10.1 billion share of the national tobacco settlement. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)