Gary Ackerman

I just thought it was unconscionable for the Congress to insert itself into this debate. We are particularly unqualified to read more

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.

We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us.

We have some Jewish members of Congress, not a lot but there's a bunch of us.

We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.

We have to have some rules and regulations in America, or the world would empty out here.

If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk

If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk

You need your neighbors from time to time to help you get through a situation. Having good relations with your read more

You need your neighbors from time to time to help you get through a situation. Having good relations with your neighbor is just being smart.