He made a plea to top contributors Tuesday to assist in retiring her $10 million outstanding debt to vendors.

TIME: Obama asked donors on a conference call, said it was important now that the Democrats are all “one big family.”

The Caucus: The debt could be paid off “bit by bit, at chunks of $2,300 or less.”

AP: “It remained to be seen whether Obama would make a similar appeal to his Internet donors, a vast network of small-dollar contributors.”