SENATE BUDGET HEARINGS--Former smoker Maryanne Huston uses a respirator prior to testifying in favor of a proposed 50-cents-a-pack increase in the state's cigarette tax to help balance the budget, during a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 1, 2002. She is wearing a button that reads "50 ¢ Makes Sense For Kids." (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)