BUDGET HEARINGS--Sen. Eric Fingerhut, D-Cleveland, bottom, Sen. Mark Mallory, D-Cincinnati, center, and Sen. Ray Miller, D-Columbus, listen to the gloomy fiscal news from director of budget Tom Johnson, during a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, April 22, 2003. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)