Doug Schoen, Pat Caddell and former Rep. John LeBoutillier (R-NY) discuss President Obama's approval rating, guns, immigration, the budget, the bugging of Mitch McConnell's office and corruption in politics. (via Johnny Dollar) FMR. REP. JOHN LEBOUTILLIER (R-NY): David Sto

REP. JERROLD "JERRY" NADLER (D-NY): If you look at the deficit, we brought it down in three years from 10.1 percent of GDP to, last year, 7.1 percent of GDP.T his year it will be about five and a half. That’s the largest deficit reduction, fastest, since the demobilization after World War II. It is too fast. It is having an inhibiting effect on t

KARL ROVE: I'm not certain how effective it's been at changing the mood on Capitol Hill, people are either open to this or they weren't. Frankly, the point that Senator Cornyn made, I thought, was a good one. Anything we're talking about now in the background check proposal [by] Manchin and Toomey would not have stopped any of these four previous h

GEORGE WILL: Every conservative sympathizes with what Jeff Sessions was saying about not rewarding law breaking, however, conservatism begins with facing facts. The facts are that of the 11 million people who are here illegally, two-thirds have been a decade or more, 30 percent, 15 years or more. They're woven into our society. They're not leaving.

JON KARL, ABC NEWS: Senator Schumer, before we go, need to ask you about somebody who -- some have called your former protege, Anthony Weiner, obviously left congress in disgrace, now is considering a run for mayor. I don't expect you to make any endorsements in the mayor's race, but tell me, does Anthony Weiner deserve a second chance? SEN. CHU

George Will, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Rep. Luis Gutierrez, Ruth Marcus, and Kimberly Strassel.

Senators Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and Charles Schumer (D-NY) on immigration and gun control. JON KARL: Senator Sessions, you heard Senator Rubio's pitch to conservatives like you, in fact you specifically. Are you convinced? SESSIONS: No, I'm not convinced. I know Senator Rubio's heart is exactly right. And I really respect the work of the gang o

MARCO RUBIO: This is not amnesty. Amnesty is the forgiveness of something. Amnesty is anything that says do it illegally, it will be cheaper and easier. Here's what people need to understand. Under the existing law today, if you are illegally in the United States, you are not prohibited from getting a green card and ultimately getting a citizens

Scott Brown, Marjorie Clifton, Karl Rove and Evan Bayh, as they discuss gun control legislation.

Washington Post's David Ignatius, The New York Times' David Sanger, Cook Political Report's Amy Walter and CBS News' John Dickerson on what they're watching for on Capitol Hill and at the White House.

CHRIS WALLACE: But, sir, do you have the votes at this point or not? DICK DURBIN: We haven't whipped it. I can tell you this. When it gets down to it, we've got to ask the basic question, should we try to keep guns out of the hands of felons and people so mentally unstable, they shouldn't own a firearm? If the answer is yes, Manchin/Toomey is a

Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Mike Lee discuss the future of legislative initiatives moving forward on Capitol Hill.

SNL: President Obama celebrates the Senate's decision to begin a gun control debate and welcomes Senators Joe Manchin and Pat Toomey to outline some of their proposals.

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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) discusses the need for immigration reform and how the success of the Republican party may be tied to the issue.

JON KARL, ABC NEWS: Now, one of your toughest Republican critics on this, Senator Sessions, is listening to this interview right now. And he asked the question, is this bill enforcement first or is it legalization first? And the bottom line is, with legalization being in just six months, the answer is, this is legalization first, isn't it? SEN.