Dick DeVos Jr., center, shakes hands with United States Vice President Mike Pence after swearing in Betsy DeVos, U.S. Secretary of Education, right, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. DeVos squeaked through a history-making Senate confirmation vote to become U.S. education secretary, as Vice President Mike Pence broke a 50-50 tie and Republicans staved off last-minute defections that would have killed her nomination. <br /> Credit: Andrew Harrer / Pool via CNP