In the world of Presidential Elections, now is the time to define yourself, or be defined by the other guy.
Team Obama tries to make Mitt Romney’s business experience a liability, but Mitt Romney says that’s character assassination.
Obama Campaign Senior Adviser David Axelrod and Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus will be here for exclusive interviews.

An argument over election-year priorities reaches a boiling point as Congress defies Obama’s pentagon budget, and John Boehner draws a line in the sand on deficit reduction. Avoiding another political and economic catastrophe - with Senators Barbara Boxer and Kay Bailey Hutchison.

Vice President Biden paints Mitt Romney as elitist and aloof, and some republicans are ready to play the Reverend Wright card. Political strategies – with Jeff Zeleny of the New York Times and CNN Senior Congressional Correspondent Dana Bash.

Lastly, we’ll look ahead to this week’s NATO meeting in Chicago. President Obama wants all member nations to contribute resources to Afghanistan once international forces depart. NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen will be our exclusive guest from Chicago.

There is no shortage of stories dominating the news this week, but what will be leading the headlines on Sunday morning? Here are some stories we're keeping our eye on.

Debt battle 2.O? House Speaker John Boehner is drawing a line in the sand over the nation's debt ceiling. He says when it's time to raise the limit again he'll only accept spending cuts and no tax increases. The White House says it won't accept a replay of last summer, when the U.S. Went to the brink of default. Senators Barbara Boxer and Kay Bailey Hutchison join us to discuss the possibility of another debt stalemate.
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Sens. John Cornyn and Dick Durbin on the president's to-do list for Congress and what's on the agenda before the end of the year. ... the debate over same-sex marriage:
Sen. Durbin: "I can just tell you I don't think it was a political calculation by the president. I think it was a matter of conscience."
Sen. Cornyn: "President Obama brought this issue up because he wants to - he can't run on his record."
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Candy remembers a friend of both young and old in this week's edition of "And Finally."

Gary Bauer and Tony Perkins on Mitt Romney's speech at Liberty University and work to woo the evangelical vote.

Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) Colorado talks about his decision to recall legislators to debate civil unions.

Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I) and Rep. Peter King (R) say there will be a public hearing on the secret service scandal.

Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I) and Rep. Peter King (R) discuss U.S. efforts to stop al Qaeda amid their "evolving" tactics.

Sen. Dick Durbin and Sen. John Cornyn discuss President Obama's decision to support same-sex marriage.

Candy sits down with Sen. John Cornyn for this week's online exclusive segment: why he climbed Mt. Fuji in cowboy boots, meeting his wife on a blind date and his short-lived career in journalism.