The Readback: Andrew talks UNGA
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🗓️ 27 September 2025
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:27.2 | That's B-E-C-H-T-E-L.com. Hello and welcome to the Punch Bull News Readback Podcast. |
| 0:46.1 | I'm your host, congressional reporter Max Cohen, and today I'm joined by our senior |
| 0:50.3 | congressional reporter and Senate expert Andrew Desiderio for his report from the UN General |
| 0:56.5 | Assembly in New York City. Andrew, how you doing? Hey, Max. Great. How are you? I'm doing great. Great to have |
| 1:02.5 | you on the show, as always. You were our man at Unga on Monday, and it was a pack a day of foreign |
| 1:10.1 | dignitaries and U.S. lawmakers there to talk all things |
| 1:14.5 | foreign policy. And I want to mention, as we start, you yourself moderated a couple of panels |
| 1:20.2 | in partnership with the World Economic Forum with three key lawmakers, Gregory Meeks, |
| 1:26.4 | Young Kim, and Sheldon White House, |
| 1:28.5 | and we're going to be breaking down your top takeaways from those conversations today. |
| 1:32.0 | So I'll turn it over to you. |
| 1:33.3 | You can take us through what you learned from these members of Congress. |
| 1:37.8 | Yeah, so it's always good to go up for Ungah. |
| 1:40.9 | We've had Punch Bowl News partnerships there each year for the last few years, |
| 1:46.8 | and I've gotten to moderate some really interesting panels up there. This year, we did a partnership |
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