From Politico and it is what I called $ in the hole (aces too): Betsy DeVos, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Education secretary, has been unabashed about using her wealth to help elect Republicans .... And now, after giving millions of dollars to politicians over the last two decades, she heads into her Senate confirmation hearing with an advantage: DeVos and her husband, Dick, have donated to the campaigns of 17 senators who will consider her nomination - four of whom sit on the Senate education committee that oversees the process, which is expected to get underway next month. …see more