Cliff Stewart, registered nurse, Linton, Ind.

“Upon reviewing past accomplishments of Bush and Cheney when heading their own businesses, it is in his best interest to focus on terrorism.”

Lenna Thurmes, homemaker, Boulder, Colo.

“International terrorism because Congress can work on domestic issues and have a better time dealing with them.”

Diane Dethloff, medical transcriptionist, Lawrence

“Domestic economic issues. I think the terrorism stuff is just such a big mess. Those people need to work it out on their own, no matter how much we get involved.”

Elizabeth Van Jacob, librarian at Notre Dame University, Great Bend, Ind.

“I wouldn’t say one is more important than the other. To just focus on one issue is not a politician’s job. ”