LIVE STREAM: Betsy DeVos confirmation hearing for education secretary

See the secretary of education confirmation hearing for Betsy DeVos -- watch live below.

The 58-year-old DeVos is a former Michigan Republican Party chairwoman. Her husband, Dick, is an heir to the Amway fortune and a former company president.

The hearing is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. -- watch live below. 

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