Rep. Steve King, (R-IA), discusses CPAC's conservative agenda for 2012, and which GOP candidate is likely to get their endorsement.

Robert Costa, National Review, reports conservatives convened in Washington on Thursday, at the annual CPAC meeting to call for a balanced budget, and reforms in health care and taxes. Do they have a candidate with that platform? Kevin Madden, JDA Frontline, and Matt Lewis, Daily Caller, weigh in on the GOP campaign, and Mitt Romney's speech to CPAC on Friday.

The House of Representatives passed a bill today banning Congress and executive branch officials from insider trading, with CNBC's Hampton Pearson.

CNBC's John Harwood shares details from President Barack Obama's meeting with Mario Monti as the Italian prime minister struggles to contain that country's debt crisis.

Five of the nation's largest home lenders have reached a landmark $25 billion dollar mortgage settlement with federal and state officials. What does the deal mean for both the banks and homeowners? Eric Schneiderman, New York Attorney General, weighs in.

President Barack Obama makes comments on the mortgage settlement sealed with top banks: "This settlement is a landmark event," he said.

Rick Santorum's surge raises questions about Mitt Romney's support, with CNBC's John Harwood.