In 2017, Betsy DeVos barely survived her confirmation vote to become President Trump’s secretary of education. By Annie Karni and Chris Cameron Nearly eight years ago, another Trump ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence helped confirm Education Secretary Betsy Devos by offering the final vote in 2017. 13 Pete Hegseth was confirmed as President Trump’s Secretary of Defense in a ...

The first was Trump's pick in 2017 to lead the Department of Education, Betsy DeVos. Hegseth had faced late uncertainty ahead ...

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Pete Hegseth, Trump's embattled ... on a Cabinet confirmation vote was during the first Trump term when Vice President Mike Pence cast a vote to confirm Betsy DeVos, who became education secretary ...

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Former Vice President Mike Pence broke a tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education in 2017. McConnell, surprised colleagues by opposing Hegseth on the final confirmation vote after ...

Pete Hegseth, an Iraq and ... to cast a tie-breaking vote for a cabinet official. Former Vice President Mike Pence helped confirm Education Secretary Betsy Devos by offering the final vote in 2017.