Ken Strickland

More future NBC stars from #RTCA2015 http://t.co/km2ZRGza7D

Me with the future stars of NBC News at #RTCA2015. The DA's, PA's, and researchers. http://t.co/NfP0JcJu6d

Thank you @MTSU for invite to speak at graduation, but b4 we start, "let me take a selfie." #OrdinaryExtraordinary http://t.co/M2Dy8eB3e8

(Shameless Peacock Plug) On Tonight Show last night, Brian Williams/Lester Holt doing Rappers Delight. Must see TV! http://t.co/pfgjxB9DfC

And yes, it's been too long since I've tweeted, almost 3 years. I'll try to fix that. (smile) And yes, I finally changed my profile.

And thanks to veteran Gridiron members and fellow Peacocks @chucktodd and @mitchellreports for their support.

Thanks @SusanPage for announcing my election into Gridiron Club on Friday... I'm honored and privileged to join such a distinguished group.

RT @BeschlossDC: This is said to be earliest photo of #Texas that can be dated--the #Alamo, conquered by Mexicans this day in 1836: http ...

Senate votes on competing spending bills (CRs) at about 3pm tomorrow, Wednesday. 60 votes needed for passage. Debate starts at noon.

Sen. John Ensign holds newser today in NV "about his political future," his office says. Retiring? "No further details ," office says.

"SENATE DEMOCRATIC WOMEN TO SPEAK ON FLOOR" about CR @ 2 press release says: Mikulski, Boxer, Murray, etc & Frank Lautenberg. How curious.

Congress could be close to a short-term fix to avert govt shutdown. Reid's spox says he's "encouraged": http://on.msnbc.com/f7CNqk

Will the Senate vote to repeal health care? Reid says no. McConnell says yes. Here's how McConnell could do it: http://on.msnbc.com/hEopke

Sen. Bernie Sanders says it's "pretty pathetic" that Obama mini-statues at Smithsonian history museum are "made in China." Sends off letter.

Ldr McConnell says Daley pick as COS is "hopeful" joking that "there's nobody down at the White House who'd ever even run a lemonade stand."

Sen. Alexander on START Treaty support: " ..it leaves our country with enough nuclear warheads to blow any attacker to kingdom come..."

Senate Republican Thad Cochran announces his support for new START Treaty in stmt. That brings the total to 11 Republican STARTers.