Face the Nation

Face The Nation.07.05.09

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 14:24:02 EDT

CBS News Political Consultant John Dickerson sits in for Bob Schieffer as host of "Face the Nation." Today's show features Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Adm. Mike Mullen on Afghanistan, North Korea, Iraq and the state of the U.S. military. Plus a look at health care reform with two Senators central to the negotiations, Republican Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Democrat Chuck Schumer of New York.

Face The Nation.06.28.09

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:46:34 EDT

Today's show focuses on Iran, whose leaders have clamped down hard on opposition forces who still claim the election was rigged. Is it over? Where do we go from here? Can we deal with this government? We'll ask UN Ambassador Susan Rice. Then we'll turn to the scandal in South Carolina involving Governor Mark Sanford.

Face the Nation.06.21.09

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:23:34 EDT

Today, Arizona Republican Senator (and former Presidential candidate) John McCain talks about President Obama's response to the demonstrations in Iran. At least 10 people were killed and more than a hundred injured as the protests grew more violent. The Iranian leader is telling the U.S. To keep hands off but what are America's options?

Face The Nation.06.14.09

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 13:27:57 EDT

On this week's Face The Nation, Bob Schieffer speaks with Senator Mitch McConnell and Senator Dick Durbin on President Obama's health care plan.

Face the Nation: 06.07.09

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:54:23 EDT

CBS News "Early Show" Anchor Harry Smith sits in for Chief Washington Correspondent Bob Schieffer as host of "Face the Nation. " President Obama makes an historic speech in Cairo, but will the two sides in the Middle East conflict come to the table?

CBS.Face The Nation.05.31.09

Sun, 31 May 2009 14:02:12 EDT

Today features the Supreme Court Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor She has a great life story but is that enough to get her to the Supreme Court? Among the guests are two influential Senators on the Judiciary Committee: Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California and Jon Kyl, Republican of Arizona.

Face The Nation.05.24.09

Sun, 24 May 2009 13:43:29 EDT

Today's show features an exclusive interview with former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Guantanamo, torture and the soul of the Republican Party. Is President Obama putting the nation's security at risk? Former Vice President Cheney says yes.

Face The Nation.05.17.09

Sun, 17 May 2009 13:12:56 EDT

CBS News Correspondent and "Early Show" Co-Anchor Harry Smith substitutes for Bob Schieffer as host of "Face the Nation." At issue: should the Guantanamo detainees be tried on U.S. soil, plus the tribunal tempest and the Presidential reversal on the release of thousands of pictures of prisoner abuse.

Face The Nation: 05.10.09

Sun, 10 May 2009 13:32:48 EDT

Today's show features an interview with Former Vice President Dick Cheney. His old boss George W. Bush has left town and is keeping quiet, but Mr. Cheney is not. He's speaking out, and we'll get his take on the future of the Republican Party, the controversial interrogation techniques, Iraq, Pakistan, and the Administration of President Obama.

Face The Nation.05.03.09

Sun, 03 May 2009 13:28:40 EDT

CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Bob Schieffer hosts "Face the Nation." The broadcast leads with a segment on swine flu. How fast is it spreading? Why are so many in Mexico dying, and is a world wide epidemic imminent? All questions for the Obama administration team dealing with the disease. Then we'll turn to Senator Arlen Specter, who switched parties and became a Democrat this week. What does his move mean for the Republican Party and for the Democratic agenda?