Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos said it was “possible” her family has donated $200 million to Republicans, after questioning from Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) during her confirmation hearing Tuesday night. Sanders came out swinging as soon as he got the chance to speak. Would you be so kind as to tell us how much your family has contributed to the Republican Party over the years?”DeVos: “Senator, first of all thank you for that question. I don’t know.”Sanders: “I have heard the number was $200 million. My question is, and I don’t mean to be rude.

Source: Forbes January 18, 2017 00:29 UTC