NEW FLAG POLICY--Assistant Attorney General Judith French gestures as she responds to a question from House Minority Leader Jack Ford, D-Toledo, concerning the constitutionality of a new "flag policy" approved by the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 1999. Ford's was the lone dissenting vote for the new policy which was a result of a recent Gay Rights flag burning. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)

TIBERI CAMPAIGN--Rep. Patrick Tiberi waves to the crowd at the announcement of his campaign for the U.S. 12th Congressional District, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 1999. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)

O SAY CAN YOU SEE--Two year-old Alex Shook takes a close look at a flag during the announcement of his uncle Pat Tiberi's candidacy for the U.S. 12th Congressional District, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 1999. (JACK KUSTRON/photoj.com)