We've solved all the easy problems.

They're all hard, and they require bipartisan solutions.

I'm proud to be bipartisan.

Hi, I'm Ian Bremmer, and welcome to the GZero World podcast.

An audio version of what you can find on public television, where I analyze global topics, sit down with big guests, and make use of small puppets.

This week I sit down with the first female director of what's been in All Boys Club.

Former U.S. congresswoman Jane Harmon is here.

She took time away from her job atop the Woodrow Wilson Center to talk national security,

women in Congress, as well as that old dream of bipartisanship. She says these days,

that's a dirty word. Let's get to it.

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Jane Harmon, the presidency of the Wilson Center, and nine-term Congresswoman in the 36th in California,

Harvard J.D., all sorts of other things.

Great to be with you.

It's my tennis prowess.

It is your tennis prowess.

That's my thing.

That could be the most important thing.

But maybe I'll start with Congress.

What is, what's the thing that people don't understand about how life will or will not change

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