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Daily Digest: Roads, courts and costs

Good morning and welcome to Tuesday. Here's the Digest.

1. State lawmakers are talking about transportation funding again, but it's not clear yet whether they can move beyond last year's deadlock. (MPR News)

2. Some people who signed up for Medicaid via MNsure are shocked to find out the coverage isn't necessarily free. (Pioneer Press)

3. Senate Republicans' determination to block President Obama's Supreme Court nominee could cost them. (Washington Post)

4. During the Democratic presidential debate last week Hillary Clinton estimated Bernie Sander's plans would grow the federal government by 40 percent. That estimate may have been conservative. (New York Times)

5. Former President George W. Bush was back on the campaign trail yesterday for his brother Jeb. (CBS)