"I think the American people are suffering Apocalypse fatigue. They've been told over the last 40 years they are going to die from nuclear winter, global cooling, global warming, and they hear now that this is Armageddon. I don't think they believe it," George Will said on "This Week" on Sunday.

Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Democrat of Maryland, accuses his colleagues on the other side of the aisle of using "a form of extortion" in the deficit negotiations. Transcript below: Van Hollen: "We never said we will hold the United States full faith and credit hostage in the discussions. The president said that's a priority. We need to m

"This is about bringing fiscal soundness so the world and Americans can know that we can solve our problems ourselves, and do it in a way that there is shared pain, and there is shared responsibility. And that is what the president is fighting for," White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley said on ABC's "This Week."

This from Nina Totenberg, the one who works for the somewhat government-subsidized Public Broadcasting Corporation. (via Daily Caller) “Well, tabloids will never go away. They are part of the history of at least a wes

George Will, Donna Brazile, Al Hunt, Jonathan Karl discuss.

NBC’s Chuck Todd and The Washington Post’s Eugene Robinson offer analysis on the ongoing debt negotiations and break down Tim Pawlenty’s pointed criticism of his opponent, Michele Bachmann.

Brit Hume, Mara Liasson, Stephen Hayes and Juan Williams on what they think will happen at Sunday's debt talks between Congressional leadership and President Obama.

Fmr. Gov. Tim Pawlenty criticized fellow GOP candidate for president Michele Bachmann as having no accomplishments during her tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives. "I like Congresswoman Bachmann. I've campaigned for her. I respect her. But her record of accomplishment in Congress is non-existent. It's non-existent. So, we're not looking f

Would Jesus run up a $14 trillion debt too?

"I think it will take a long time still. This is a very tough economy. And I think for a lot of people, it's going to feel very hard, harder than the experience in a lifetime for some time to come. And that is because that is the tragic effects of a crisis this deep and this bad caused by a long period of lost opportunities to do things that made t

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (KY) on "FOX News Sunday."

(CBS News) Democrats' insistence on raising tax revenues has stalled progress on an agreement to reduce the deficit and raise the debt ceiling, according to Sen. Jeff Sessions, the top Republican on the Senate Budget Committee, Appearing on CBS' "Face the Nation," Ses

"I can't imagine for a second that the United States would default," Christine Lagarde told "This Week" anchor Christiane Amanpour in an exclusive interview. "But, clearly, this issue of the debt ceiling has to be resolved."