Hillary Clinton backs first-time female candidate's request to use campaign funds for child care
| Newsweek, April 28, 2018 by Marie Solis
On Thursday, Clinton wrote a letter to the FEC asking the commission to approve a request Liuba Grechen Shirley—the candidate challenging long-time incumbent Peter King in New York's 2nd District—filed earlier this month, arguing a case for paying her babysitter just as she would any other member of her campaign staff.