Off the Floor

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Off the Floor

Off the Floor, hosted by Assemblymember Brian Cunningham, is a podcast dedicated to thoughtful, candid conversations with New York state leaders that go beyond the formalities of public service. Each episode creates space for guests to reflect on the work they do, the paths that brought them there, and the values that guide their decisions outside of hearings, press conferences, and sound bites.Rather than focusing on day-to-day politics, the show centers on lived experience and the lessons learned along the way. Through honest and reflective dialogue, the podcast aims to humanize both the work and the people behind it, while exploring the ideas shaping our communities and our state.

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    Ep. 3: Deborah Glick on Saying Goodbye to the Assembly

    On today's Off the Floor, we talk to New York State Assemblymember Deborah Glick of District 66, encompassing the neighborhoods of Greenwich Village and Tribeca. The first LGBTQ+ member of the state legislature, Deborah reflects on her upcoming retirement from the New York State Assembly, the ongoing effort to protect our environment, where our country stands at this point in President Trump's second term.

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    Ep. 2: Jen Lunsford on How Politics Was Never the Plan

    On today's episode of Off the Floor, we talk to New York State Assemblymember Jen Lunsford of Monroe County (District 135). Jen takes us on her unexpected journey from personal injury attorney to elected office, as well as lamenting the state budget timeline and introducing us to the best ice cream in Rochester.

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    Ep. 1: Amanda Septimo on Growing Up and Showing Up for the Bronx

    For our first ever episode of Off the Floor, we talk to New York State Assemblymember Amanda Septimo, who has represented the South Bronx (District 84) since 2021. Describing herself as "a girl just trying her best", Amanda walks us through growing up in an immigrant family, the health issues that forced her to drop her bid for Congress, and the importance of being kind in a time where people have begun to lose trust in politics.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Off the Floor, hosted by Assemblymember Brian Cunningham, is a podcast dedicated to thoughtful, candid conversations with New York state leaders that go beyond the formalities of public service. Each episode creates space for guests to reflect on the work they do, the paths that brought them there, and the values that guide their decisions outside of hearings, press conferences, and sound bites.Rather than focusing on day-to-day politics, the show centers on lived experience and the lessons learned along the way. Through honest and reflective dialogue, the podcast aims to humanize both the work and the people behind it, while exploring the ideas shaping our communities and our state.

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Brian Cunningham

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