As a state senator and then a congressman, I've had the privilege of trying to do good things for people to whom I owe so much and can never fully repay. Gary Ackerman congressmanfullygood Change image and share on social
No, you can't call your vote in. You have to be there on the floor to vote. Gary Ackerman callfloorvote Change image and share on social
Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in. Gary Ackerman greathighhold Change image and share on social
Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one. Gary Ackerman actfourthpolitic Change image and share on social
The ability to convince people of the wackiest notions - and both parties can do it - it's part of the dumbing down of America that's really highly problematic. Gary Ackerman abilityamericaconvince Change image and share on social
There's a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying in to Washington, D.C., and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hands saying that they're going to be trimming down and streamlining their businesses. There's a message there. Gary Ackerman businesscomecup share on social
India is a regional power. It does not need anything to establish it. Gary Ackerman establishindiapower Change image and share on social
We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us. Gary Ackerman bunchcongressjewish Change image and share on social