text:  It said parents pay over $1,600 a month in Hawaii for child care. But this new opinion in Hawaii makes Hawaii now one of 33 states that has explicitly authorized using campaign funds for child care expenses. You know, the Federal Elections Commission has also issued a similar opinion for candidates running for national office. And that was the reasoning the Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission used to justify this opinion. If it can be done at a federal, why not a local one?