Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong. Gary Ackerman agendumbankrollexplicit Change image and share on social
Every gun sold should require a background check, period. Gary Ackerman backgroundcheckgun Change image and share on social
People more than ever since I can remember are concerned about being out of step and out of line with their political party and won't cross over. There is nobody, man or woman, who wants to be left out, and people are fearful of that. People are fearful of their leadership as well. Gary Ackerman concerncrossfearful share on social
The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports. Gary Ackerman checklazymedium Change image and share on social
I just thought it was unconscionable for the Congress to insert itself into this debate. We are particularly unqualified to make that decision and to intrude ourselves into the lives of this family. Gary Ackerman congressdebatedecision Change image and share on social
Patriots don't let their nation default. Gary Ackerman defaultnationpatriot Change image and share on social
From the U.S. Capitol Building to the White House, our national symbols that represent freedom to so many of us, were built by people who were anything but free. Gary Ackerman buildcapitolfree Change image and share on social
For some reason, the military seems more afraid of gay people than they are against terrorists, but they're very brave with the terrorists... If the terrorists ever got a hold of this information, they'd get a platoon of lesbians to chase us out of Baghdad. Gary Ackerman afraidbaghdadbrave share on social
I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules. Gary Ackerman favorimmigrationrule Change image and share on social
Without a musket to raise, a barricade to storm, a flag to wave, the question hit me in the face like the cold air: 'Who am I?' Gary Ackerman airbarricadecold Change image and share on social