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Senate Preview: DeVos and Price Face Skeptical Dems

By Thomas McKinless
Posted January 17, 2017 at 7:23pm

By Thomas McKinless and Bridget Bowman

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In the week leading up to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Senate is continuing it’s marathon of confirmation hearings for Trump’s Cabinet appointees. With eight hearings on the schedule this week, Senate reporter Bridget Bowman breaks down what to look for as lawmakers grill Trump’s nominees.

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