CBS White House correspondent Norah O'Donnell said President Obama displayed his engagement to the federal government's response to Hurricane Irene by returning a day early from vacation and meeting with the head of FEMA. O'Donnell says the administration wanted to make sure no comparison to the government's handling of Katrina was made. "I thin

Presidential candidate on FEMA, government intervention, the Federal Reserve, Libya and the Constitution: "We are out of money. This country is bankrupt." Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) appeared on "FOX News Sunday" for his turn in the show's continuing series of interviewing Republican presidential candidates vying for the party's nomination. T

On the panel: Steve Hayes, Mara Liasson, Dana Perino and Juan Williams.

George Will, ABC NEWS: "I have a home on South Carolina’s Atlantic Coast. I know that the Atlantic Ocean generates hurricanes and they can be dangerous and unpredictable. That said, this too must be said. Florence Nightingale said 'Whatever else you can say about hospitals they shouldn’t make their patients sicker.' And whatever else you want t

"My head isn't exploding and I haven't noticed any other head is exploding in Washington, DC, and the explosive part of the book. And when Mister Cheney says its explosive but what I have read in the newspapers and seen on television, it's essentially a rehash of the events of seven or eight years ago. What really sort of got my attention was this

David Brooks, Michael Eric Dyson, Katty Kay and Jamie Gangel discuss the political aspects of a natural disaster, where Gov. Rick Perry stands in the race and former Vice President Dick Cheney’s new book.

"I do want to underscore that the impacts of this storm will be felt for some time, and the recovery effort will last for weeks or longer," President Obama said on Sunday about Hurricane Irene. "I want people to understand that this is not over," he said. "We're not out of the woods yet."

"Craig Fugate and the people at FEMA, Secretary Napolitano and President Obama, they have been excellent. They have been with us since day one. And actually, before the storm arrived, they were here. And it's worked really, really well. This is a much better FEMA than the olden days," Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) told NBC's "Meet the Press."

On the panel: George Will, Cokie Roberts, Donna Brazile, and Ron Brownstein.

AL GORE: “I remember, again going back to my early years in the South, when the Civil Rights revolution was unfolding, there were two things that really made an impression on me,” Gore said. “My generation watched Bull Connor turning the hose on civil rights demonstrators and we went, ‘Whoa! How gross and evil is that?’ My generation aske