so, please, join me in welcoming bob dickerson. [applause] >> thank you, john. good morning. >> morning. >> so, you know, it used to be rude to have your cell phones out during a meeting, but now since we're all tweeting -- [laughter] using that hash tag -- what is it -- just economy, you may feel free to do so, okay? well, good morning, everyone. we are very happy to have richard cordray, the director of the consumer financial protection bureau at the 2013 ncrc >> the cfpb has emerged as a strong protecter for consumers from their implementation of dodd-frank to the agency's enforcement of actions against credit card companies like capital one for their deceptive practices. i thought i'd get something on that. all right, there we go. they had a tremendous year in 2012, and we know that they're going to continue that extraordinary work. so prior to his service at the cfpb, he served as attorney general for the state of ohio where he recovered more than $2 billion for ohio's retirees, their investors, business owners -- [applause] all right. he's actually argued

and we're back again with bob woodward, rana foroohar the chief washington correspondent for the "new york times." david sanger and cbs news political director, john dickerson. boy, you don't have much of a title compared to these other people. ( laughter ). >> i'm hoping to get something out of rome in the next couple of weeks. ( laughter ) >> schieffer: does anybody here think that the catholic church could do better-- i'm not saying for pope-- but if they were looking for somebody to make their case, could they find a better spokesman than cardinal timothy dolan? >> no, they could not. i wonder if he has the chance. i don't think they're going to pick an american pope. that's almost a certainty. but there's a kind of reasonableness and hey we're listening. we're talking. maybe he should come do some meadeation between the white house-- >> we hear political parties when they are in a fix and there's always a debate. is it the underlying message or the messenger that's the problem. and here you heard the cardinal basically saying it was just the-- the packaging not the underlying message that's a challenge for churches and political parties. >> but he also

bob woodward who has irritated another white house this one. plus "time" magazine's rana foroohar. david sanger the chief washington correspondent for want "new york times." and our own john dickersonext because the sequester can't stop us. wore "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news in washington, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning, again. yes, we are "face the nation." and our lead guests this morning, not exactly strangers to want broadcast but the first time we've ever had both of them