Sunday morning newsmakers TV schedule
This week Newark Mayor Cory Booker filed papers to run in the 2014 U.S. Senate race in New Jersey. He’s seeking fellow Democrat Sen. Frank Lautenberg’s seat. But 88-year-old Lautenberg has not indicated any plans to retire from the Senate. So for now we’re looking at a powerhouse Democratic primary fight.
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MEET THE PRESS — Guests: Former Secretary of State Colin Powell; Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, N.J.; former Gov. Haley Barbour, R-Miss.
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ABC
THIS WEEK — Guests: Sens. Jack Reed, D-R.I., Bob Corker, R-Tenn., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va.; former Gov. Jon Huntsman, R-Utah.
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C-SPAN
NEWSMAKERS — Guest: Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., the new Democratic Caucus chairman.
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CBS
FACE THE NATION — Guests: Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Joe Manchin, D-W.V.; retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal; Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.
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CNN
STATE OF UNION — Topics: Gun control, politics. Guests: David Keene, president of the National Rifle Association; Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn.; Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V.; Jon Huntsman, former Utah governor and former Republican presidential candidate; Reps. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., and Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.
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FOX
FOX NEWS SUNDAY — Guests: Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H.; Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress; Larry Pratt, executive director of Gun Owners of America. Power player: Tim Geithners wife, Carole Geithner, author of “If Only.
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