I believe the optics of this goes directly to finishing her off. This comes off as caring and yes...more government money BUT it is a small program - consider it low hanging political fruit. It takes votes directly from Hillary. Smart move imo.
The Dems are always promising stuff to get into the WH. How about we beat them at their own game for once. Get in the WH first, worry about this later...
But Ivanka started in with that “we are the only industrialized country who doesn’t do X” crap ... The Donald should have just stuck with tax deductions and left it there.