Senate Advances DeVos’s Nomination Pastor Dewey Moede 7 years ago Senate advances DeVos’s nomination, setting her up for final vote Betsy DeVos, Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Education, overcame a key Senate hurdle on Friday, clearing the path for her expected confirmation. Senators voted to advance DeVos’s nomination by a simple majority vote. No Democrats voted yes. Read the full story here Share this:Print