The Newsmakers. Guest: Representative Pete Sessions of Texas, chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee. 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. (C-SPAN)
Fareed Zakaria GPS. Topics: What’s behind Occupy Wall Street and should we be listening? Are there similarities to the Tea Party? A member of the Saudi royal family remembers Osama bin Laden. What is President Obama’s standing in the Arab world? Guests: Prince Turki bin Faisal Al Saud, nephew to the king of Saudi Arabia; Steve Forbes, Forbes Magazine; Paul Krugman, New York Times; Chrystia Freeland, Reuters; Bret Stephens, Wall Street Journal. 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (CNN)
Face the Nation With Bob Schieffer. Topic: Operation Fast and Furious, the failed anti-gun-running program. Guests: Representatives Darrell Issa of California and Elijah Cummings of Maryland; Sharyl Attkisson, CBS News. 10:30 a.m. (4)
Meet the Press. Topic: The Republican race for the White House. Guests: Herman Cain, GOP presidential candidate; former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota; and Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal. 10:30 a.m. (7)
This Week in Business. Topics: The Occupy Boston movement. New York comes out ahead of Massachusetts in venture capital funding for the first time. Economic impact of NBA lockout. How to rebuild the Boston Red Sox. Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan. The BlackBerry outage. The new iPhone; Massachusetts Senate approves casinos. Guests: Frank Quaratiello, Boston Herald; Shirley Leung, Boston Globe; George Donnelly, Boston Business Journal. 12:30 p.m. (NECN)
The Chris Matthews Show. Topics: Will Mitt Romney take the independent vote in 2012? Will the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations become a big part of politics in 2012? Guests: Major Garrett, National Journal; Joe Klein, Time magazine; Nia-Malika Henderson, Washington Post; Katty Kay, BBC. 12:30 p.m. (5)
