Sunday shows: Pawlenty, Ayotte, Hoyer, Ryan, Shelby

ABC's "This Week" with Christiane Amanpour: Sen. Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.), Jon Corzine, Robert Reich and Jonathan Karl, with George Will, Peggy Noonan, Jake Tapper and Donna Brazile; also with Torie Clarke, Cecilia Attias and Claire Shipman on empowering women.

Bloomberg's "Political Capital" with Al Hunt: Austan Goolsbee, departing Obama economic advisor.

CBS' "Face the Nation" with Bob Schieffer: Reps. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.S.).

CNN's Fareed Zakaria "GPS": Ann Coulter, Andrew Roberts, Chrystia Freeland, Henry Kissinger, David Ignatius and Eliot Spitzer.

CNN's "State of the Union" with Candy Crowley: Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) and Rep. Charles Bass (R-N.H.), former Gov. John H. Sununu and former Sen. John E. Sununu with Philip Rucker and Neil King.

Fox News Channel "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace: Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.), with Brit Hume, Bill Kristol, Mara Liasson and Juan Williams.

NBC's "Meet the Press" with David Gregory: Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus debates Democratic National Colmmittee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz.

-- Andrew Malcolm

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