The 51-50 Vote to Confirm DeVos
Betsy DeVos had one of the most contentious confirmations in history. Calls inundated the Capitol, disrupting the Senate’s voice mail system. But, in a historic tiebreaking vote, Ms. DeVos became the next education secretary. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Senate
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