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Congress Has Become A Race To The Bottom

A Race To The Bottom

Congress has become a "race to the bottom". Jane Harman, Director, President, & CEO of The Wilson Center, and former member of congress, sits down with Ian and looks at the dysfunction taking place in legislative branch of the US government.

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