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The Daily Digest: New MNsure report

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Minnesota

A new analysis of the MNsure website finds it to be complex and confusing. (MPR News)

Five takeaways about the latest round of congressional fundraising reports. (MPR News)

A California man is the primary donor to a super PAC that's trying to oust DFL Sen. Al Franken. (MPR News)

A small bookstore in St. Paul is bracing for a huge crowd when Hillary Clinton signs her new book there on Sunday. (Pioneer Press)

National Politics

President Obama is stepping up sanctions against Russia for its actions in Ukraine. (New York Times)

An election-oriented effort by Senate Democrats to overturn the recent Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decision is blocked by Republicans. (NPR)

The House will vote on border legislation before it breaks for recess at the end of the month. (Politico)

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says she's now opposed to plans to speed up deportations of children who have crossed the border illegally. (New York Times)

But while border legislation is on a fast-track, a bill to overhaul the VA may not get done before the recess. (Roll Call)

Moderate Republicans are in full-scale revolt against conservatives in Kansas. (Politico)